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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,353,847.36, 37,550,639.40 and 23,479,642.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,353,847.36, 37,550,639.40 and 23,479,642.56 is: 32,232,233.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,353,847.36 : 37,550,639.40 = 23,479,642.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,353,847.36/37,550,639.40 = 23,479,642.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,353,847.36x = 37,550,639.40 × 23,479,642.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,353,847.36x = 881,675,591,011,452.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,675,591,011,452.75/27,353,847.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,232,233.35

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