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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,321,850.80, 41,030,015.40 and 14,567,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,321,850.80, 41,030,015.40 and 14,567,266.80 is: 21,876,086.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,321,850.80 : 41,030,015.40 = 14,567,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,321,850.80/41,030,015.40 = 14,567,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,321,850.80x = 41,030,015.40 × 14,567,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,321,850.80x = 597,695,181,139,908.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,695,181,139,908.75/27,321,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,876,086.85

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