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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,221,302.20, 40,839,170.40 and 11,862,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,221,302.20, 40,839,170.40 and 11,862,001.20 is: 17,796,146.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,221,302.20 : 40,839,170.40 = 11,862,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,221,302.20/40,839,170.40 = 11,862,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,221,302.20x = 40,839,170.40 × 11,862,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,221,302.20x = 484,434,288,291,804.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,434,288,291,804.44/27,221,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,796,146.74

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