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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,551,228.40, 41,326,842.60 and 24,191,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,551,228.40, 41,326,842.60 and 24,191,996.40 is: 36,287,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,551,228.40 : 41,326,842.60 = 24,191,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,551,228.40/41,326,842.60 = 24,191,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,551,228.40x = 41,326,842.60 × 24,191,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,551,228.40x = 999,778,827,402,566.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,778,827,402,566.62/27,551,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,287,994.60

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