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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,472,002.60, 57,791,984.70 and 27,134,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,472,002.60, 57,791,984.70 and 27,134,594.60 is: 40,761,124.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,472,002.60 : 57,791,984.70 = 27,134,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,472,002.60/57,791,984.70 = 27,134,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,472,002.60x = 57,791,984.70 × 27,134,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,472,002.60x = 1,568,162,075,963,902.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,162,075,963,902.75/38,472,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,761,124.19

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