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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,903.80, 40,784,865.30 and 23,606,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,903.80, 40,784,865.30 and 23,606,729.40 is: 35,373,674.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,903.80 : 40,784,865.30 = 23,606,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,903.80/40,784,865.30 = 23,606,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,903.80x = 40,784,865.30 × 23,606,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,903.80x = 962,797,278,752,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,797,278,752,549.75/27,217,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373,674.84

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