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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,805,737.60, 41,708,606.40 and 26,671,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,805,737.60, 41,708,606.40 and 26,671,996.80 is: 40,007,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,805,737.60 : 41,708,606.40 = 26,671,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,805,737.60/41,708,606.40 = 26,671,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,805,737.60x = 41,708,606.40 × 26,671,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,805,737.60x = 1,112,451,816,433,259.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,451,816,433,259.50/27,805,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,007,995.20

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