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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,311,204.04, 40,972,907.70 and 10,272,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,311,204.04, 40,972,907.70 and 10,272,024.60 is: 15,410,331.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,311,204.04 : 40,972,907.70 = 10,272,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,311,204.04/40,972,907.70 = 10,272,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,311,204.04x = 40,972,907.70 × 10,272,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,311,204.04x = 420,874,715,827,929.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,874,715,827,929.44/27,311,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,410,331.79

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