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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,146,818.60, 40,696,608.30 and 16,352,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,146,818.60, 40,696,608.30 and 16,352,661.40 is: 24,514,764.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,146,818.60 : 40,696,608.30 = 16,352,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,146,818.60/40,696,608.30 = 16,352,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,146,818.60x = 40,696,608.30 × 16,352,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,146,818.60x = 665,497,855,658,329.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,497,855,658,329.62/27,146,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,514,764.16

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