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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,816,096.80, 41,724,145.20 and 17,738,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,816,096.80, 41,724,145.20 and 17,738,400.80 is: 26,607,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,816,096.80 : 41,724,145.20 = 17,738,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,816,096.80/41,724,145.20 = 17,738,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,816,096.80x = 41,724,145.20 × 17,738,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,816,096.80x = 740,119,610,594,996.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,119,610,594,996.25/27,816,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,607,601.20

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