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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,556,858.27, 40,816,632.93 and 27,946,613.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,556,858.27, 40,816,632.93 and 27,946,613.55 is: 38,592,960.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,556,858.27 : 40,816,632.93 = 27,946,613.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,556,858.27/40,816,632.93 = 27,946,613.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,556,858.27x = 40,816,632.93 × 27,946,613.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,556,858.27x = 1,140,686,666,906,914.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,686,666,906,914.25/29,556,858.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,592,960.61

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