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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,191,784.80, 40,787,677.20 and 24,924,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,191,784.80, 40,787,677.20 and 24,924,303.20 is: 37,386,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,191,784.80 : 40,787,677.20 = 24,924,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,191,784.80/40,787,677.20 = 24,924,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,191,784.80x = 40,787,677.20 × 24,924,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,191,784.80x = 1,016,604,433,356,527.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,604,433,356,527.12/27,191,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,386,454.80

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