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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,886,346.72, 38,487,724.38 and 23,232,752.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,886,346.72, 38,487,724.38 and 23,232,752.48 is: 32,065,002.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,886,346.72 : 38,487,724.38 = 23,232,752.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,886,346.72/38,487,724.38 = 23,232,752.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,886,346.72x = 38,487,724.38 × 23,232,752.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,886,346.72x = 894,175,774,039,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,175,774,039,001.50/27,886,346.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,065,002.38

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