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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,416,465.22, 37,851,924.87 and 17,643,892.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,416,465.22, 37,851,924.87 and 17,643,892.98 is: 24,359,643.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,416,465.22 : 37,851,924.87 = 17,643,892.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,416,465.22/37,851,924.87 = 17,643,892.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,416,465.22x = 37,851,924.87 × 17,643,892.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,416,465.22x = 667,855,311,493,280.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,855,311,493,280.38/27,416,465.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,643.23

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