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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,657,140.80, 41,391,232.80 and 24,255,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,657,140.80, 41,391,232.80 and 24,255,918.40 is: 36,301,017.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,657,140.80 : 41,391,232.80 = 24,255,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,657,140.80/41,391,232.80 = 24,255,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,657,140.80x = 41,391,232.80 × 24,255,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,657,140.80x = 1,003,982,365,272,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,982,365,272,203.38/27,657,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,301,017.97

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