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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,973,670.60, 40,460,505.90 and 24,517,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,973,670.60, 40,460,505.90 and 24,517,232.20 is: 36,775,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,973,670.60 : 40,460,505.90 = 24,517,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,973,670.60/40,460,505.90 = 24,517,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,973,670.60x = 40,460,505.90 × 24,517,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,973,670.60x = 991,979,618,079,769.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,979,618,079,769.88/26,973,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,775,848.30

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