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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,954,143.20, 40,431,214.80 and 24,042,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,954,143.20, 40,431,214.80 and 24,042,808.80 is: 36,064,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,954,143.20 : 40,431,214.80 = 24,042,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,954,143.20/40,431,214.80 = 24,042,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,954,143.20x = 40,431,214.80 × 24,042,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,954,143.20x = 972,079,966,988,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,079,966,988,130.25/26,954,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,064,213.20

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