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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,568,554.04, 38,043,979.50 and 17,260,964.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,568,554.04, 38,043,979.50 and 17,260,964.92 is: 23,819,740.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,568,554.04 : 38,043,979.50 = 17,260,964.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,568,554.04/38,043,979.50 = 17,260,964.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,568,554.04x = 38,043,979.50 × 17,260,964.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,568,554.04x = 656,675,795,566,699.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,675,795,566,699.25/27,568,554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,819,740.22

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