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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,921,989.20, 41,882,983.80 and 18,852,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,921,989.20, 41,882,983.80 and 18,852,062.80 is: 28,278,094.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,921,989.20 : 41,882,983.80 = 18,852,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,921,989.20/41,882,983.80 = 18,852,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,921,989.20x = 41,882,983.80 × 18,852,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,921,989.20x = 789,580,640,848,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,580,640,848,982.62/27,921,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,278,094.20

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