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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,196,888.51, 40,769,685.40 and 13,537,120.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,196,888.51, 40,769,685.40 and 13,537,120.24 is: 20,292,914.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,196,888.51 : 40,769,685.40 = 13,537,120.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,196,888.51/40,769,685.40 = 13,537,120.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,196,888.51x = 40,769,685.40 × 13,537,120.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,196,888.51x = 551,904,133,449,260.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,904,133,449,260.44/27,196,888.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,292,914.51

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