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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,133,063.15, 40,699,594.73 and 16,371,382.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,133,063.15, 40,699,594.73 and 16,371,382.90 is: 24,557,074.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,133,063.15 : 40,699,594.73 = 16,371,382.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,133,063.15/40,699,594.73 = 16,371,382.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,133,063.15x = 40,699,594.73 × 16,371,382.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,133,063.15x = 666,308,649,199,652.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,308,649,199,652.12/27,133,063.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,557,074.35

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