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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,115,475.50, 37,424,787.36 and 16,108,340.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,115,475.50, 37,424,787.36 and 16,108,340.02 is: 22,232,735.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,115,475.50 : 37,424,787.36 = 16,108,340.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,115,475.50/37,424,787.36 = 16,108,340.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,115,475.50x = 37,424,787.36 × 16,108,340.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,115,475.50x = 602,851,199,971,078.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,851,199,971,078.12/27,115,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,232,735.69

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