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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,348,714.24, 37,752,846.49 and 17,040,530.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,348,714.24, 37,752,846.49 and 17,040,530.31 is: 23,523,172.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,348,714.24 : 37,752,846.49 = 17,040,530.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,348,714.24/37,752,846.49 = 17,040,530.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,348,714.24x = 37,752,846.49 × 17,040,530.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,348,714.24x = 643,328,524,901,622.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,328,524,901,622.12/27,348,714.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,523,172.58

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