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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,327,271.20, 66,490,906.80 and 27,321,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,327,271.20, 66,490,906.80 and 27,321,159.20 is: 40,981,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,327,271.20 : 66,490,906.80 = 27,321,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,327,271.20/66,490,906.80 = 27,321,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,327,271.20x = 66,490,906.80 × 27,321,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,327,271.20x = 1,816,608,650,035,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,608,650,035,162.50/44,327,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,981,738.80

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