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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,176,398.50, 37,491,072.17 and 16,156,895.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,176,398.50, 37,491,072.17 and 16,156,895.59 is: 22,289,168.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,176,398.50 : 37,491,072.17 = 16,156,895.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,176,398.50/37,491,072.17 = 16,156,895.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,176,398.50x = 37,491,072.17 × 16,156,895.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,176,398.50x = 605,739,338,527,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,739,338,527,060.25/27,176,398.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,289,168.98

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