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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,721,885.20, 46,082,827.80 and 27,639,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,721,885.20, 46,082,827.80 and 27,639,527.40 is: 41,459,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,721,885.20 : 46,082,827.80 = 27,639,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,721,885.20/46,082,827.80 = 27,639,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,721,885.20x = 46,082,827.80 × 27,639,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,721,885.20x = 1,273,707,581,647,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,707,581,647,581.50/30,721,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,459,291.10

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