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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,271,246.92, 40,913,365.70 and 10,232,067.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,271,246.92, 40,913,365.70 and 10,232,067.48 is: 15,350,538.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,271,246.92 : 40,913,365.70 = 10,232,067.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,271,246.92/40,913,365.70 = 10,232,067.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,271,246.92x = 40,913,365.70 × 10,232,067.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,271,246.92x = 418,628,318,676,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,628,318,676,317.50/27,271,246.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350,538.24

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