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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,533,187.60, 41,299,781.40 and 26,488,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,533,187.60, 41,299,781.40 and 26,488,093.20 is: 39,732,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,533,187.60 : 41,299,781.40 = 26,488,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,533,187.60/41,299,781.40 = 26,488,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,533,187.60x = 41,299,781.40 × 26,488,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,533,187.60x = 1,093,952,458,862,826.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,952,458,862,826.38/27,533,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,732,139.80

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