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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,526,728, 37,930,865.04 and 21,293,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,526,728, 37,930,865.04 and 21,293,914.08 is: 29,342,266.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,526,728 : 37,930,865.04 = 21,293,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,526,728/37,930,865.04 = 21,293,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,526,728x = 37,930,865.04 × 21,293,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,526,728x = 807,696,581,141,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,696,581,141,835.62/27,526,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,342,266.22

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