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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,496,002.60, 41,288,067.90 and 21,863,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,496,002.60, 41,288,067.90 and 21,863,068.20 is: 32,829,639.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,496,002.60 : 41,288,067.90 = 21,863,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,496,002.60/41,288,067.90 = 21,863,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,496,002.60x = 41,288,067.90 × 21,863,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,496,002.60x = 902,683,844,343,930.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,683,844,343,930.75/27,496,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,829,639.18

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