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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,224,693.70, 40,837,040.55 and 24,532,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,224,693.70, 40,837,040.55 and 24,532,059.30 is: 36,798,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,224,693.70 : 40,837,040.55 = 24,532,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,224,693.70/40,837,040.55 = 24,532,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,224,693.70x = 40,837,040.55 × 24,532,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,224,693.70x = 1,001,816,700,409,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,816,700,409,104.62/27,224,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,798,088.95

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