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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,881,005.80, 41,802,327.90 and 14,207,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,881,005.80, 41,802,327.90 and 14,207,687.40 is: 21,301,756.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,005.80 : 41,802,327.90 = 14,207,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,005.80/41,802,327.90 = 14,207,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,005.80x = 41,802,327.90 × 14,207,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,005.80x = 593,914,407,395,498.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,914,407,395,498.50/27,881,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301,756.89

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