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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,639,966.80, 41,459,950.20 and 24,451,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,639,966.80, 41,459,950.20 and 24,451,320.80 is: 36,676,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,639,966.80 : 41,459,950.20 = 24,451,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,639,966.80/41,459,950.20 = 24,451,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,639,966.80x = 41,459,950.20 × 24,451,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,639,966.80x = 1,013,750,542,692,224.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,750,542,692,224.25/27,639,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,676,981.20

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