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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,126,057.64, 37,412,309.82 and 17,843,161.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,126,057.64, 37,412,309.82 and 17,843,161.24 is: 24,609,321.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,126,057.64 : 37,412,309.82 = 17,843,161.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,126,057.64/37,412,309.82 = 17,843,161.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,126,057.64x = 37,412,309.82 × 17,843,161.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,126,057.64x = 667,553,876,479,095.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,553,876,479,095.38/27,126,057.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,609,321.61

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