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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,803,742.20, 61,205,613.30 and 27,889,725.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,803,742.20, 61,205,613.30 and 27,889,725.90 is: 41,834,588.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,803,742.20 : 61,205,613.30 = 27,889,725.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,803,742.20/61,205,613.30 = 27,889,725.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,803,742.20x = 61,205,613.30 × 27,889,725.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,803,742.20x = 1,707,007,778,478,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,007,778,478,394.25/40,803,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,834,588.85

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