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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,203,875.80, 40,752,669.60 and 16,389,051.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,203,875.80, 40,752,669.60 and 16,389,051.45 is: 24,551,560.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,203,875.80 : 40,752,669.60 = 16,389,051.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,203,875.80/40,752,669.60 = 16,389,051.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,203,875.80x = 40,752,669.60 × 16,389,051.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,203,875.80x = 667,897,598,799,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,897,598,799,250.88/27,203,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,551,560.36

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