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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,470,040.40, 114,689,119.80 and 27,970,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,470,040.40, 114,689,119.80 and 27,970,739.60 is: 41,950,278.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,470,040.40 : 114,689,119.80 = 27,970,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,470,040.40/114,689,119.80 = 27,970,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,470,040.40x = 114,689,119.80 × 27,970,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,470,040.40x = 3,207,939,504,879,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,939,504,879,004/76,470,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,950,278.67

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