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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,348,824.80, 45,523,237.20 and 27,160,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,348,824.80, 45,523,237.20 and 27,160,178.80 is: 40,740,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,348,824.80 : 45,523,237.20 = 27,160,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,348,824.80/45,523,237.20 = 27,160,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,348,824.80x = 45,523,237.20 × 27,160,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,348,824.80x = 1,236,419,261,906,811.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,419,261,906,811.50/30,348,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,740,268.20

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