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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,281,878.80, 45,422,818.20 and 27,943,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,281,878.80, 45,422,818.20 and 27,943,538.40 is: 41,915,307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,281,878.80 : 45,422,818.20 = 27,943,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,281,878.80/45,422,818.20 = 27,943,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,281,878.80x = 45,422,818.20 × 27,943,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,281,878.80x = 1,269,274,264,607,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,274,264,607,919/30,281,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,915,307.60

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