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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,437,079.10, 41,155,618.65 and 17,233,411.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,437,079.10, 41,155,618.65 and 17,233,411.90 is: 25,850,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,437,079.10 : 41,155,618.65 = 17,233,411.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,437,079.10/41,155,618.65 = 17,233,411.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,437,079.10x = 41,155,618.65 × 17,233,411.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,437,079.10x = 709,251,728,194,771.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,251,728,194,771.88/27,437,079.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,850,117.85

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