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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,494,517.60, 41,285,840.40 and 21,861,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,494,517.60, 41,285,840.40 and 21,861,583.20 is: 32,827,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,494,517.60 : 41,285,840.40 = 21,861,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,494,517.60/41,285,840.40 = 21,861,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,494,517.60x = 41,285,840.40 × 21,861,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,494,517.60x = 902,573,834,886,521.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,573,834,886,521.25/27,494,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,827,411.20

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