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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,379,038.40, 96,585,664.80 and 27,971,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,379,038.40, 96,585,664.80 and 27,971,806.40 is: 41,965,142.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,379,038.40 : 96,585,664.80 = 27,971,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,379,038.40/96,585,664.80 = 27,971,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,379,038.40x = 96,585,664.80 × 27,971,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,379,038.40x = 2,701,675,516,800,894.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,675,516,800,894.50/64,379,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,965,142.44

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