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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,210,431.20, 37,548,977.88 and 16,896,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,210,431.20, 37,548,977.88 and 16,896,934.48 is: 23,316,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,210,431.20 : 37,548,977.88 = 16,896,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,210,431.20/37,548,977.88 = 16,896,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,210,431.20x = 37,548,977.88 × 16,896,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,210,431.20x = 634,462,619,029,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,462,619,029,329.38/27,210,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,316,889.55

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