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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,756,177.80, 61,134,266.70 and 27,151,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,756,177.80, 61,134,266.70 and 27,151,288.20 is: 40,726,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,756,177.80 : 61,134,266.70 = 27,151,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,756,177.80/61,134,266.70 = 27,151,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,756,177.80x = 61,134,266.70 × 27,151,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,756,177.80x = 1,659,874,094,067,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,874,094,067,363/40,756,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,726,932.30

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