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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,829,701.80, 61,244,552.70 and 27,896,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,829,701.80, 61,244,552.70 and 27,896,658.60 is: 41,844,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,829,701.80 : 61,244,552.70 = 27,896,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,829,701.80/61,244,552.70 = 27,896,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,829,701.80x = 61,244,552.70 × 27,896,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,829,701.80x = 1,708,518,377,781,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,518,377,781,608.50/40,829,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,844,987.90

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