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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,224,741.70, 40,837,112.55 and 24,532,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,224,741.70, 40,837,112.55 and 24,532,107.30 is: 36,798,160.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,224,741.70 : 40,837,112.55 = 24,532,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,224,741.70/40,837,112.55 = 24,532,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,224,741.70x = 40,837,112.55 × 24,532,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,224,741.70x = 1,001,820,426,898,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,820,426,898,776.62/27,224,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,798,160.95

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