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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,165,096.20, 40,749,612.60 and 16,359,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,165,096.20, 40,749,612.60 and 16,359,129.20 is: 24,539,879.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,165,096.20 : 40,749,612.60 = 16,359,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,165,096.20/40,749,612.60 = 16,359,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,165,096.20x = 40,749,612.60 × 16,359,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,165,096.20x = 666,628,177,373,347.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,628,177,373,347.88/27,165,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,539,879.13

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