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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,609.80, 40,784,424.30 and 23,606,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,609.80, 40,784,424.30 and 23,606,435.40 is: 35,373,233.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,609.80 : 40,784,424.30 = 23,606,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,609.80/40,784,424.30 = 23,606,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,609.80x = 40,784,424.30 × 23,606,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,609.80x = 962,774,877,564,140.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,774,877,564,140.12/27,217,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373,233.90

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