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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,324,029.20, 40,986,043.80 and 7,129,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,324,029.20, 40,986,043.80 and 7,129,271.20 is: 10,693,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,324,029.20 : 40,986,043.80 = 7,129,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,324,029.20/40,986,043.80 = 7,129,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,324,029.20x = 40,986,043.80 × 7,129,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,324,029.20x = 292,200,621,665,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,200,621,665,278.56/27,324,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,693,906.80

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