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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,144,265.23, 37,444,137.44 and 17,202,960.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,144,265.23, 37,444,137.44 and 17,202,960.27 is: 23,730,611.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,144,265.23 : 37,444,137.44 = 17,202,960.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,144,265.23/37,444,137.44 = 17,202,960.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,144,265.23x = 37,444,137.44 × 17,202,960.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,144,265.23x = 644,150,008,638,724.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,150,008,638,724.75/27,144,265.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,730,611.35

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