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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,088,688.40, 40,633,032.60 and 24,348,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,088,688.40, 40,633,032.60 and 24,348,814.80 is: 36,523,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,088,688.40 : 40,633,032.60 = 24,348,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,088,688.40/40,633,032.60 = 24,348,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,088,688.40x = 40,633,032.60 × 24,348,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,088,688.40x = 989,366,185,539,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,366,185,539,762.50/27,088,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,523,222.20

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