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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,733,972.10, 40,186,579.20 and 24,838,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,733,972.10, 40,186,579.20 and 24,838,499.20 is: 37,337,299.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,733,972.10 : 40,186,579.20 = 24,838,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,733,972.10/40,186,579.20 = 24,838,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,733,972.10x = 40,186,579.20 × 24,838,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,733,972.10x = 998,174,315,309,936.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,174,315,309,936.62/26,733,972.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,337,299.21

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