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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,942,117.40, 41,913,176.10 and 24,582,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,942,117.40, 41,913,176.10 and 24,582,885.40 is: 36,874,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,942,117.40 : 41,913,176.10 = 24,582,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,942,117.40/41,913,176.10 = 24,582,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,942,117.40x = 41,913,176.10 × 24,582,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,942,117.40x = 1,030,346,804,816,318.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,346,804,816,318.88/27,942,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,874,328.10

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