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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,210,710.50, 40,720,199.51 and 16,980,383.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,210,710.50, 40,720,199.51 and 16,980,383.77 is: 25,410,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,210,710.50 : 40,720,199.51 = 16,980,383.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,210,710.50/40,720,199.51 = 16,980,383.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,210,710.50x = 40,720,199.51 × 16,980,383.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,210,710.50x = 691,444,614,811,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,444,614,811,416.38/27,210,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,410,751.95

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