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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,471,003.20, 60,706,504.80 and 27,556,986.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,471,003.20, 60,706,504.80 and 27,556,986.90 is: 41,335,480.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,471,003.20 : 60,706,504.80 = 27,556,986.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,471,003.20/60,706,504.80 = 27,556,986.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,471,003.20x = 60,706,504.80 × 27,556,986.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,471,003.20x = 1,672,888,357,518,387
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,888,357,518,387/40,471,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,335,480.35

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