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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,144,261.73, 37,444,132.60 and 17,202,956.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,144,261.73, 37,444,132.60 and 17,202,956.77 is: 23,730,606.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,144,261.73 : 37,444,132.60 = 17,202,956.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,144,261.73/37,444,132.60 = 17,202,956.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,144,261.73x = 37,444,132.60 × 17,202,956.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,144,261.73x = 644,149,794,407,947.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,149,794,407,947.75/27,144,261.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,730,606.52

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