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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,942,590.40, 41,913,885.60 and 24,583,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,942,590.40, 41,913,885.60 and 24,583,358.40 is: 36,875,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,942,590.40 : 41,913,885.60 = 24,583,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,942,590.40/41,913,885.60 = 24,583,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,942,590.40x = 41,913,885.60 × 24,583,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,942,590.40x = 1,030,384,071,641,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,384,071,641,399/27,942,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,875,037.60

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