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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,661,186.64, 38,136,951.28 and 22,681,280.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,661,186.64, 38,136,951.28 and 22,681,280.72 is: 31,271,069.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,661,186.64 : 38,136,951.28 = 22,681,280.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,661,186.64/38,136,951.28 = 22,681,280.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,661,186.64x = 38,136,951.28 × 22,681,280.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,661,186.64x = 864,994,897,786,643.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,994,897,786,643.25/27,661,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,271,069.79

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