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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,970,172.40, 50,955,258.60 and 27,251,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,970,172.40, 50,955,258.60 and 27,251,708.40 is: 40,877,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,970,172.40 : 50,955,258.60 = 27,251,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,970,172.40/50,955,258.60 = 27,251,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,970,172.40x = 50,955,258.60 × 27,251,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,970,172.40x = 1,388,617,848,813,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,617,848,813,792.25/33,970,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,877,562.60

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