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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,232,071.80, 40,806,117.30 and 23,620,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,232,071.80, 40,806,117.30 and 23,620,897.40 is: 35,394,923.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,232,071.80 : 40,806,117.30 = 23,620,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,232,071.80/40,806,117.30 = 23,620,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,232,071.80x = 40,806,117.30 × 23,620,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,232,071.80x = 963,877,110,035,664.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,877,110,035,664.88/27,232,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,394,923.94

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