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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,122,762.44, 37,439,233.86 and 17,958,357.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,122,762.44, 37,439,233.86 and 17,958,357.64 is: 24,789,036.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,122,762.44 : 37,439,233.86 = 17,958,357.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,122,762.44/37,439,233.86 = 17,958,357.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,122,762.44x = 37,439,233.86 × 17,958,357.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,122,762.44x = 672,347,151,425,477.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,347,151,425,477.75/27,122,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,789,036.62

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