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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,216,903.40, 40,730,876.70 and 24,949,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,216,903.40, 40,730,876.70 and 24,949,421.80 is: 37,337,525.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,216,903.40 : 40,730,876.70 = 24,949,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,216,903.40/40,730,876.70 = 24,949,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,216,903.40x = 40,730,876.70 × 24,949,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,216,903.40x = 1,016,211,823,072,092.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,211,823,072,092.12/27,216,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,337,525.44

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