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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,216,922.80, 40,798,812.15 and 24,347,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,216,922.80, 40,798,812.15 and 24,347,141.40 is: 36,496,941.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,216,922.80 : 40,798,812.15 = 24,347,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,216,922.80/40,798,812.15 = 24,347,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,216,922.80x = 40,798,812.15 × 24,347,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,216,922.80x = 993,334,448,368,087.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,334,448,368,087.88/27,216,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,496,941.84

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