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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,555,433.60, 41,235,172.80 and 24,000,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,555,433.60, 41,235,172.80 and 24,000,246.40 is: 35,915,033.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,555,433.60 : 41,235,172.80 = 24,000,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,555,433.60/41,235,172.80 = 24,000,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,555,433.60x = 41,235,172.80 × 24,000,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,555,433.60x = 989,654,307,546,577.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,654,307,546,577.75/27,555,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,915,033.02

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