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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,427,022.40, 41,140,883.52 and 18,905,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,427,022.40, 41,140,883.52 and 18,905,070.72 is: 28,357,847.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,427,022.40 : 41,140,883.52 = 18,905,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,427,022.40/41,140,883.52 = 18,905,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,427,022.40x = 41,140,883.52 × 18,905,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,427,022.40x = 777,771,312,428,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,771,312,428,882.50/27,427,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,357,847.28

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