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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,609,175.20, 41,366,523.60 and 17,499,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,609,175.20, 41,366,523.60 and 17,499,986.40 is: 26,220,037.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,609,175.20 : 41,366,523.60 = 17,499,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,609,175.20/41,366,523.60 = 17,499,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,609,175.20x = 41,366,523.60 × 17,499,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,609,175.20x = 723,913,600,415,279
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,913,600,415,279/27,609,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,220,037.19

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