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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,169,542.41, 37,511,179.31 and 16,867,197.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,169,542.41, 37,511,179.31 and 16,867,197.77 is: 23,287,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,169,542.41 : 37,511,179.31 = 16,867,197.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,169,542.41/37,511,179.31 = 16,867,197.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,169,542.41x = 37,511,179.31 × 16,867,197.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,169,542.41x = 632,708,479,862,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,708,479,862,314.25/27,169,542.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,287,417.60

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