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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282,875.60, 66,424,313.40 and 27,188,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282,875.60, 66,424,313.40 and 27,188,117.20 is: 40,782,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282,875.60 : 66,424,313.40 = 27,188,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282,875.60/66,424,313.40 = 27,188,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282,875.60x = 66,424,313.40 × 27,188,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282,875.60x = 1,805,952,017,648,730.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,952,017,648,730.50/44,282,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,782,175.80

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