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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,977,717.60, 40,466,576.40 and 24,143,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,977,717.60, 40,466,576.40 and 24,143,365.60 is: 36,215,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,977,717.60 : 40,466,576.40 = 24,143,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,977,717.60/40,466,576.40 = 24,143,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,977,717.60x = 40,466,576.40 × 24,143,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,977,717.60x = 976,999,348,605,531.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,999,348,605,531.88/26,977,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,215,048.40

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