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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,156,469.19, 40,774,565.50 and 16,964,757.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,156,469.19, 40,774,565.50 and 16,964,757.59 is: 25,472,038.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,156,469.19 : 40,774,565.50 = 16,964,757.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,156,469.19/40,774,565.50 = 16,964,757.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,156,469.19x = 40,774,565.50 × 16,964,757.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,156,469.19x = 691,730,619,298,792.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,730,619,298,792.50/27,156,469.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,472,038.16

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