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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,313,533.60, 40,963,739.40 and 15,774,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,313,533.60, 40,963,739.40 and 15,774,046.80 is: 23,657,281.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,313,533.60 : 40,963,739.40 = 15,774,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,313,533.60/40,963,739.40 = 15,774,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,313,533.60x = 40,963,739.40 × 15,774,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,313,533.60x = 646,163,942,398,603.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,163,942,398,603.88/27,313,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,657,281.11

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