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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,790,045.28, 38,352,390.48 and 17,485,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,790,045.28, 38,352,390.48 and 17,485,601.12 is: 24,131,468.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,790,045.28 : 38,352,390.48 = 17,485,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,790,045.28/38,352,390.48 = 17,485,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,790,045.28x = 38,352,390.48 × 17,485,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,790,045.28x = 670,614,601,931,765.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,614,601,931,765.38/27,790,045.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,131,468.49

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