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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,284,461.80, 40,926,692.70 and 23,617,518.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,284,461.80, 40,926,692.70 and 23,617,518.90 is: 35,426,278.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,284,461.80 : 40,926,692.70 = 23,617,518.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,284,461.80/40,926,692.70 = 23,617,518.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,284,461.80x = 40,926,692.70 × 23,617,518.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,284,461.80x = 966,586,938,356,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,586,938,356,742/27,284,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426,278.35

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