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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,584,850.40, 41,377,275.60 and 23,280,178.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,584,850.40, 41,377,275.60 and 23,280,178.30 is: 34,920,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,584,850.40 : 41,377,275.60 = 23,280,178.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,584,850.40/41,377,275.60 = 23,280,178.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,584,850.40x = 41,377,275.60 × 23,280,178.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,584,850.40x = 963,270,353,536,239.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,270,353,536,239.50/27,584,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,920,267.45

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