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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202,404.20, 40,825,913.70 and 26,989,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202,404.20, 40,825,913.70 and 26,989,827.80 is: 40,506,874.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202,404.20 : 40,825,913.70 = 26,989,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202,404.20/40,825,913.70 = 26,989,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202,404.20x = 40,825,913.70 × 26,989,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202,404.20x = 1,101,884,380,540,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,884,380,540,661/27,202,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,506,874.78

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