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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,915,655.91, 41,835,176.44 and 17,662,160.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,915,655.91, 41,835,176.44 and 17,662,160.23 is: 26,469,003.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,915,655.91 : 41,835,176.44 = 17,662,160.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,915,655.91/41,835,176.44 = 17,662,160.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,915,655.91x = 41,835,176.44 × 17,662,160.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,915,655.91x = 738,899,589,384,857.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,899,589,384,857.62/27,915,655.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,469,003.34

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