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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,728,475.20, 61,092,712.80 and 27,814,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,728,475.20, 61,092,712.80 and 27,814,458.90 is: 41,721,688.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,728,475.20 : 61,092,712.80 = 27,814,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,728,475.20/61,092,712.80 = 27,814,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,728,475.20x = 61,092,712.80 × 27,814,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,728,475.20x = 1,699,260,749,265,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,260,749,265,103.75/40,728,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,721,688.35

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