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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,663.20, 40,826,494.80 and 13,612,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,663.20, 40,826,494.80 and 13,612,773.60 is: 20,419,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,663.20 : 40,826,494.80 = 13,612,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,663.20/40,826,494.80 = 13,612,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,663.20x = 40,826,494.80 × 13,612,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,663.20x = 555,761,830,593,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,761,830,593,977.25/27,217,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,419,160.40

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