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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,416,466.72, 37,851,926.94 and 17,643,894.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,416,466.72, 37,851,926.94 and 17,643,894.48 is: 24,359,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,416,466.72 : 37,851,926.94 = 17,643,894.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,416,466.72/37,851,926.94 = 17,643,894.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,416,466.72x = 37,851,926.94 × 17,643,894.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,416,466.72x = 667,855,404,794,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,855,404,794,029.25/27,416,466.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,645.30

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