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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,256,392.17, 40,902,769.73 and 14,137,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,256,392.17, 40,902,769.73 and 14,137,900.48 is: 21,216,281.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,256,392.17 : 40,902,769.73 = 14,137,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,256,392.17/40,902,769.73 = 14,137,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,256,392.17x = 40,902,769.73 × 14,137,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,256,392.17x = 578,279,287,885,569.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,279,287,885,569.62/27,256,392.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,216,281.46

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