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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202,560.80, 40,803,841.20 and 21,037,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202,560.80, 40,803,841.20 and 21,037,845.20 is: 31,556,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202,560.80 : 40,803,841.20 = 21,037,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202,560.80/40,803,841.20 = 21,037,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202,560.80x = 40,803,841.20 × 21,037,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202,560.80x = 858,424,894,730,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,424,894,730,982.25/27,202,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,556,767.80

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