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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,200,082.80, 40,800,124.20 and 23,657,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,200,082.80, 40,800,124.20 and 23,657,142.80 is: 35,485,714.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,200,082.80 : 40,800,124.20 = 23,657,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,200,082.80/40,800,124.20 = 23,657,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,200,082.80x = 40,800,124.20 × 23,657,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,200,082.80x = 965,214,364,457,135.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,214,364,457,135.88/27,200,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,485,714.20

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