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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,222,757.20, 40,834,135.80 and 24,530,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,222,757.20, 40,834,135.80 and 24,530,122.80 is: 36,795,184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,222,757.20 : 40,834,135.80 = 24,530,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,222,757.20/40,834,135.80 = 24,530,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,222,757.20x = 40,834,135.80 × 24,530,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,222,757.20x = 1,001,666,365,605,876.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,666,365,605,876.25/27,222,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795,184.20

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