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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,735,240.40, 43,102,860.60 and 27,601,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,735,240.40, 43,102,860.60 and 27,601,499.60 is: 41,402,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,735,240.40 : 43,102,860.60 = 27,601,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,735,240.40/43,102,860.60 = 27,601,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,735,240.40x = 43,102,860.60 × 27,601,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,735,240.40x = 1,189,703,589,609,755.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,703,589,609,755.75/28,735,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,402,249.40

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