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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,460,855.20, 60,691,282.80 and 27,546,838.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,460,855.20, 60,691,282.80 and 27,546,838.90 is: 41,320,258.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,460,855.20 : 60,691,282.80 = 27,546,838.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,460,855.20/60,691,282.80 = 27,546,838.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,460,855.20x = 60,691,282.80 × 27,546,838.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,460,855.20x = 1,671,852,989,925,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,852,989,925,940.75/40,460,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,320,258.35

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