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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,291,282.40, 40,824,949.20 and 24,603,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,291,282.40, 40,824,949.20 and 24,603,896.80 is: 36,804,896.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,291,282.40 : 40,824,949.20 = 24,603,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,291,282.40/40,824,949.20 = 24,603,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,291,282.40x = 40,824,949.20 × 24,603,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,291,282.40x = 1,004,452,836,982,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,452,836,982,042.62/27,291,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,804,896.97

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