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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286,037.60, 66,429,056.40 and 27,191,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286,037.60, 66,429,056.40 and 27,191,279.20 is: 40,786,918.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286,037.60 : 66,429,056.40 = 27,191,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286,037.60/66,429,056.40 = 27,191,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286,037.60x = 66,429,056.40 × 27,191,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286,037.60x = 1,806,291,019,564,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,291,019,564,946.75/44,286,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,786,918.80

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