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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,579,293.17, 38,056,608.07 and 16,981,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,579,293.17, 38,056,608.07 and 16,981,000.04 is: 23,432,045.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,579,293.17 : 38,056,608.07 = 16,981,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,579,293.17/38,056,608.07 = 16,981,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,579,293.17x = 38,056,608.07 × 16,981,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,579,293.17x = 646,239,263,211,623.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,239,263,211,623.38/27,579,293.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,432,045.89

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