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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,227,924.20, 40,841,886.30 and 27,068,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,227,924.20, 40,841,886.30 and 27,068,491.90 is: 40,602,737.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,227,924.20 : 40,841,886.30 = 27,068,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,227,924.20/40,841,886.30 = 27,068,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,227,924.20x = 40,841,886.30 × 27,068,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,227,924.20x = 1,105,528,268,492,270.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,528,268,492,270.88/27,227,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,602,737.85

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