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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,548,892.40, 41,323,338.60 and 24,572,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,548,892.40, 41,323,338.60 and 24,572,822.80 is: 36,859,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,548,892.40 : 41,323,338.60 = 24,572,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,548,892.40/41,323,338.60 = 24,572,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,548,892.40x = 41,323,338.60 × 24,572,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,548,892.40x = 1,015,431,076,922,200.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,431,076,922,200.12/27,548,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,859,234.20

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