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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,417,245.15, 60,625,867.73 and 27,662,661.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,417,245.15, 60,625,867.73 and 27,662,661.15 is: 41,493,991.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,417,245.15 : 60,625,867.73 = 27,662,661.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,417,245.15/60,625,867.73 = 27,662,661.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,417,245.15x = 60,625,867.73 × 27,662,661.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,417,245.15x = 1,677,072,835,801,396.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,072,835,801,396.25/40,417,245.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,493,991.73

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