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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,397,159.20, 41,095,738.80 and 13,960,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,397,159.20, 41,095,738.80 and 13,960,231.20 is: 20,940,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,397,159.20 : 41,095,738.80 = 13,960,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,397,159.20/41,095,738.80 = 13,960,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,397,159.20x = 41,095,738.80 × 13,960,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,397,159.20x = 573,706,014,982,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,706,014,982,810.50/27,397,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,940,346.80

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