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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,136,011.60, 40,704,017.40 and 16,386,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,136,011.60, 40,704,017.40 and 16,386,469.20 is: 24,579,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,136,011.60 : 40,704,017.40 = 16,386,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,136,011.60/40,704,017.40 = 16,386,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,136,011.60x = 40,704,017.40 × 16,386,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,136,011.60x = 666,995,127,441,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,995,127,441,364/27,136,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,579,703.80

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