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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,253,873.06, 37,600,847.25 and 17,469,711.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,253,873.06, 37,600,847.25 and 17,469,711.94 is: 24,102,114.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,253,873.06 : 37,600,847.25 = 17,469,711.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,253,873.06/37,600,847.25 = 17,469,711.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,253,873.06x = 37,600,847.25 × 17,469,711.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,253,873.06x = 656,875,970,157,441.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,875,970,157,441.25/27,253,873.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,102,114.54

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