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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,462,495.20, 41,193,742.80 and 21,104,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,462,495.20, 41,193,742.80 and 21,104,837.60 is: 31,657,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,462,495.20 : 41,193,742.80 = 21,104,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,462,495.20/41,193,742.80 = 21,104,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,462,495.20x = 41,193,742.80 × 21,104,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,462,495.20x = 869,387,251,930,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,387,251,930,169.25/27,462,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,657,256.40

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