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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,223,657.20, 40,835,485.80 and 24,704,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,223,657.20, 40,835,485.80 and 24,704,233.20 is: 37,056,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,223,657.20 : 40,835,485.80 = 24,704,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,223,657.20/40,835,485.80 = 24,704,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,223,657.20x = 40,835,485.80 × 24,704,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,223,657.20x = 1,008,809,364,038,488.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,809,364,038,488.50/27,223,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,056,349.80

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