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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,780,431.53, 27,281,984.77 and 17,328,786.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,780,431.53, 27,281,984.77 and 17,328,786.25 is: 23,900,574.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,780,431.53 : 27,281,984.77 = 17,328,786.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,780,431.53/27,281,984.77 = 17,328,786.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,780,431.53x = 27,281,984.77 × 17,328,786.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,780,431.53x = 472,763,682,605,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,763,682,605,068.06/19,780,431.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,900,574.76

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