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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,220,071.60, 40,830,107.40 and 12,074,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,220,071.60, 40,830,107.40 and 12,074,003.10 is: 18,111,004.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,220,071.60 : 40,830,107.40 = 12,074,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,220,071.60/40,830,107.40 = 12,074,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,220,071.60x = 40,830,107.40 × 12,074,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,220,071.60x = 492,982,843,320,932.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,982,843,320,932.94/27,220,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,111,004.65

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