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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,660,407.87, 27,143,001.15 and 17,478,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,660,407.87, 27,143,001.15 and 17,478,925.60 is: 24,131,264.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,660,407.87 : 27,143,001.15 = 17,478,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,660,407.87/27,143,001.15 = 17,478,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,660,407.87x = 27,143,001.15 × 17,478,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,660,407.87x = 474,430,497,661,564.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,430,497,661,564.44/19,660,407.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,131,264.25

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