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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,348,297.24, 37,752,271.28 and 17,040,113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,348,297.24, 37,752,271.28 and 17,040,113.32 is: 23,522,597.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,348,297.24 : 37,752,271.28 = 17,040,113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,348,297.24/37,752,271.28 = 17,040,113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,348,297.24x = 37,752,271.28 × 17,040,113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,348,297.24x = 643,302,980,698,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,302,980,698,581.50/27,348,297.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,522,597.22

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