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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,647,639.48, 38,168,085.66 and 20,196,935.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,647,639.48, 38,168,085.66 and 20,196,935.27 is: 27,882,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,647,639.48 : 38,168,085.66 = 20,196,935.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,647,639.48/38,168,085.66 = 20,196,935.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,647,639.48x = 38,168,085.66 × 20,196,935.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,647,639.48x = 770,878,355,550,255.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,878,355,550,255.38/27,647,639.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,882,248.55

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