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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,288,048.70, 40,932,073.05 and 27,288,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,288,048.70, 40,932,073.05 and 27,288,048.70 is: 40,932,073.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,288,048.70 : 40,932,073.05 = 27,288,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,288,048.70/40,932,073.05 = 27,288,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,288,048.70x = 40,932,073.05 × 27,288,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,288,048.70x = 1,116,956,402,780,357.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,956,402,780,357.38/27,288,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,932,073.05

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