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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,504,403.93, 37,940,272.02 and 17,173,190.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,504,403.93, 37,940,272.02 and 17,173,190.89 is: 23,689,134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,504,403.93 : 37,940,272.02 = 17,173,190.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,504,403.93/37,940,272.02 = 17,173,190.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,504,403.93x = 37,940,272.02 × 17,173,190.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,504,403.93x = 651,555,533,817,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,555,533,817,986/27,504,403.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,689,134.86

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