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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,208,399.20, 40,856,835.60 and 19,688,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,208,399.20, 40,856,835.60 and 19,688,143.20 is: 29,564,224.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,208,399.20 : 40,856,835.60 = 19,688,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,208,399.20/40,856,835.60 = 19,688,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,208,399.20x = 40,856,835.60 × 19,688,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,208,399.20x = 804,395,229,991,657.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,395,229,991,657.88/27,208,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,564,224.79

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