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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,198,001.70, 40,797,002.55 and 27,198,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,198,001.70, 40,797,002.55 and 27,198,001.70 is: 40,797,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,198,001.70 : 40,797,002.55 = 27,198,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,198,001.70/40,797,002.55 = 27,198,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,198,001.70x = 40,797,002.55 × 27,198,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,198,001.70x = 1,109,596,944,709,804.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,596,944,709,804.25/27,198,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,797,002.55

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