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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,228,323.70, 40,842,485.55 and 14,442,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,228,323.70, 40,842,485.55 and 14,442,246.90 is: 21,663,370.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,228,323.70 : 40,842,485.55 = 14,442,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,228,323.70/40,842,485.55 = 14,442,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,228,323.70x = 40,842,485.55 × 14,442,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,228,323.70x = 589,857,260,322,782.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,857,260,322,782.25/27,228,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,663,370.35

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