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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,291,446.40, 40,825,195.20 and 24,604,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,291,446.40, 40,825,195.20 and 24,604,060.80 is: 36,805,142.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,291,446.40 : 40,825,195.20 = 24,604,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,291,446.40/40,825,195.20 = 24,604,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,291,446.40x = 40,825,195.20 × 24,604,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,291,446.40x = 1,004,465,584,872,668.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,465,584,872,668.25/27,291,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,805,142.91

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