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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202,342.80, 40,803,514.20 and 18,592,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202,342.80, 40,803,514.20 and 18,592,998.60 is: 27,889,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202,342.80 : 40,803,514.20 = 18,592,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202,342.80/40,803,514.20 = 18,592,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202,342.80x = 40,803,514.20 × 18,592,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202,342.80x = 758,659,682,395,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,659,682,395,680.25/27,202,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,889,497.90

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