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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,194,942.40, 40,697,935.20 and 24,927,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,194,942.40, 40,697,935.20 and 24,927,460.80 is: 37,304,590.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,194,942.40 : 40,697,935.20 = 24,927,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,194,942.40/40,697,935.20 = 24,927,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,194,942.40x = 40,697,935.20 × 24,927,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,194,942.40x = 1,014,496,184,338,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,496,184,338,940.25/27,194,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,304,590.30

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