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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,472,022.80, 41,208,034.20 and 17,386,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,472,022.80, 41,208,034.20 and 17,386,032.40 is: 26,079,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,472,022.80 : 41,208,034.20 = 17,386,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,472,022.80/41,208,034.20 = 17,386,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,472,022.80x = 41,208,034.20 × 17,386,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,472,022.80x = 716,444,217,741,508.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,444,217,741,508.12/27,472,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,079,048.60

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