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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,219,636.80, 40,829,455.20 and 18,149,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,219,636.80, 40,829,455.20 and 18,149,710.40 is: 27,224,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,219,636.80 : 40,829,455.20 = 18,149,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,219,636.80/40,829,455.20 = 18,149,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,219,636.80x = 40,829,455.20 × 18,149,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,219,636.80x = 741,042,787,669,774.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,042,787,669,774.12/27,219,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,224,565.60

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