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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,269,966.80, 40,904,950.20 and 12,921,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,269,966.80, 40,904,950.20 and 12,921,059.80 is: 19,381,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,269,966.80 : 40,904,950.20 = 12,921,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,269,966.80/40,904,950.20 = 12,921,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,269,966.80x = 40,904,950.20 × 12,921,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,269,966.80x = 528,535,307,650,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,535,307,650,222/27,269,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,381,589.70

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