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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,942,480.80, 41,913,721.20 and 26,619,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,942,480.80, 41,913,721.20 and 26,619,783.20 is: 39,929,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,942,480.80 : 41,913,721.20 = 26,619,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,942,480.80/41,913,721.20 = 26,619,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,942,480.80x = 41,913,721.20 × 26,619,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,942,480.80x = 1,115,734,171,449,243.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,734,171,449,243.88/27,942,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929,674.80

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