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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,291,285.20, 40,936,927.80 and 23,181,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,291,285.20, 40,936,927.80 and 23,181,474.80 is: 34,772,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,291,285.20 : 40,936,927.80 = 23,181,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,291,285.20/40,936,927.80 = 23,181,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,291,285.20x = 40,936,927.80 × 23,181,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,291,285.20x = 948,978,360,185,119.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,978,360,185,119.38/27,291,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772,212.20

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