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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,231,638.30, 40,805,467.05 and 23,620,463.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,231,638.30, 40,805,467.05 and 23,620,463.90 is: 35,394,273.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,231,638.30 : 40,805,467.05 = 23,620,463.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,231,638.30/40,805,467.05 = 23,620,463.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,231,638.30x = 40,805,467.05 × 23,620,463.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,231,638.30x = 963,844,061,377,164.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,844,061,377,164.38/27,231,638.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,394,273.78

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