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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,792,078.90, 41,725,443.15 and 17,739,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,792,078.90, 41,725,443.15 and 17,739,266.10 is: 26,632,723.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,792,078.90 : 41,725,443.15 = 17,739,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,792,078.90/41,725,443.15 = 17,739,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,792,078.90x = 41,725,443.15 × 17,739,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,792,078.90x = 740,178,739,178,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,178,739,178,272.25/27,792,078.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,632,723.01

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