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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,653,003.60, 41,479,505.40 and 20,785,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,653,003.60, 41,479,505.40 and 20,785,240.40 is: 31,177,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,653,003.60 : 41,479,505.40 = 20,785,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,653,003.60/41,479,505.40 = 20,785,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,653,003.60x = 41,479,505.40 × 20,785,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,653,003.60x = 862,161,491,412,098.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,161,491,412,098.12/27,653,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,177,860.60

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