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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,832,059.40, 41,832,069.90 and 24,136,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,832,059.40, 41,832,069.90 and 24,136,904.20 is: 36,278,187.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,832,059.40 : 41,832,069.90 = 24,136,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,832,059.40/41,832,069.90 = 24,136,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,832,059.40x = 41,832,069.90 × 24,136,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,832,059.40x = 1,009,696,663,664,003.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,696,663,664,003.50/27,832,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,278,187.29

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