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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,661,572.80, 41,492,359.20 and 26,864,411.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,661,572.80, 41,492,359.20 and 26,864,411.30 is: 40,296,616.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,661,572.80 : 41,492,359.20 = 26,864,411.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,661,572.80/41,492,359.20 = 26,864,411.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,661,572.80x = 41,492,359.20 × 26,864,411.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,661,572.80x = 1,114,667,803,356,139.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,667,803,356,139.12/27,661,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,296,616.95

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