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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,942,587.40, 41,913,881.10 and 24,583,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,942,587.40, 41,913,881.10 and 24,583,355.40 is: 36,875,033.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,942,587.40 : 41,913,881.10 = 24,583,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,942,587.40/41,913,881.10 = 24,583,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,942,587.40x = 41,913,881.10 × 24,583,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,942,587.40x = 1,030,383,835,274,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,383,835,274,642.88/27,942,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,875,033.10

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