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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,398,729.40, 60,598,094.10 and 27,644,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,398,729.40, 60,598,094.10 and 27,644,145.40 is: 41,466,218.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,398,729.40 : 60,598,094.10 = 27,644,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,398,729.40/60,598,094.10 = 27,644,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,398,729.40x = 60,598,094.10 × 27,644,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,398,729.40x = 1,675,182,524,263,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,182,524,263,282/40,398,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,466,218.10

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