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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,811.70, 40,826,717.55 and 24,446,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,811.70, 40,826,717.55 and 24,446,445.30 is: 36,669,667.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,811.70 : 40,826,717.55 = 24,446,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,811.70/40,826,717.55 = 24,446,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,811.70x = 40,826,717.55 × 24,446,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,811.70x = 998,068,117,364,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,068,117,364,625/27,217,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,669,667.95

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