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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,119,909.76, 37,409,840.64 and 16,248,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,119,909.76, 37,409,840.64 and 16,248,595.20 is: 22,413,693.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,119,909.76 : 37,409,840.64 = 16,248,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,119,909.76/37,409,840.64 = 16,248,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,119,909.76x = 37,409,840.64 × 16,248,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,119,909.76x = 607,857,357,055,868.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,857,357,055,868.88/27,119,909.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,413,693.94

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