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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,295,972.20, 40,943,958.30 and 12,947,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,295,972.20, 40,943,958.30 and 12,947,065.20 is: 19,420,597.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,295,972.20 : 40,943,958.30 = 12,947,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,295,972.20/40,943,958.30 = 12,947,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,295,972.20x = 40,943,958.30 × 12,947,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,295,972.20x = 530,104,097,656,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,104,097,656,181.06/27,295,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420,597.80

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