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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,285,936.60, 66,428,904.90 and 27,191,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,285,936.60, 66,428,904.90 and 27,191,178.20 is: 40,786,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,285,936.60 : 66,428,904.90 = 27,191,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,285,936.60/66,428,904.90 = 27,191,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,285,936.60x = 66,428,904.90 × 27,191,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,285,936.60x = 1,806,280,190,766,753
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,280,190,766,753/44,285,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,786,767.30

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