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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,471,844.80, 41,172,337.80 and 21,050,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,471,844.80, 41,172,337.80 and 21,050,266.05 is: 31,548,251.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,471,844.80 : 41,172,337.80 = 21,050,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,471,844.80/41,172,337.80 = 21,050,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,471,844.80x = 41,172,337.80 × 21,050,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,471,844.80x = 866,688,664,590,471.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,688,664,590,471.62/27,471,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,548,251.34

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