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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,204,311.80, 40,806,467.70 and 21,039,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,204,311.80, 40,806,467.70 and 21,039,596.20 is: 31,559,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,204,311.80 : 40,806,467.70 = 21,039,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,204,311.80/40,806,467.70 = 21,039,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,204,311.80x = 40,806,467.70 × 21,039,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,204,311.80x = 858,551,602,756,342.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,551,602,756,342.75/27,204,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,559,394.30

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