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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,082,823.40, 40,624,235.10 and 16,294,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,082,823.40, 40,624,235.10 and 16,294,571.10 is: 24,441,856.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,082,823.40 : 40,624,235.10 = 16,294,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,082,823.40/40,624,235.10 = 16,294,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,082,823.40x = 40,624,235.10 × 16,294,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,082,823.40x = 661,954,487,220,065.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,954,487,220,065.62/27,082,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,441,856.65

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