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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,483,716.79, 37,942,253.82 and 21,190,499.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,483,716.79, 37,942,253.82 and 21,190,499.28 is: 29,254,242.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,483,716.79 : 37,942,253.82 = 21,190,499.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,483,716.79/37,942,253.82 = 21,190,499.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,483,716.79x = 37,942,253.82 × 21,190,499.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,483,716.79x = 804,015,302,254,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,015,302,254,287.25/27,483,716.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,254,242.01

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