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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,292,725.90, 40,827,114.45 and 24,605,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,292,725.90, 40,827,114.45 and 24,605,340.30 is: 36,807,061.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,292,725.90 : 40,827,114.45 = 24,605,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,292,725.90/40,827,114.45 = 24,605,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,292,725.90x = 40,827,114.45 × 24,605,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,292,725.90x = 1,004,565,044,509,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,565,044,509,297.50/27,292,725.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,807,061.64

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