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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,110,537.40, 40,697,298.90 and 16,339,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,110,537.40, 40,697,298.90 and 16,339,999.80 is: 24,528,980.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,110,537.40 : 40,697,298.90 = 16,339,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,110,537.40/40,697,298.90 = 16,339,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,110,537.40x = 40,697,298.90 × 16,339,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,110,537.40x = 664,993,855,886,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,993,855,886,540.25/27,110,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,528,980.97

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