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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,303,431.80, 40,902,003.60 and 16,488,607.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,303,431.80, 40,902,003.60 and 16,488,607.45 is: 24,700,817.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,303,431.80 : 40,902,003.60 = 16,488,607.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,303,431.80/40,902,003.60 = 16,488,607.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,303,431.80x = 40,902,003.60 × 16,488,607.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,303,431.80x = 674,417,081,278,886.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,417,081,278,886.88/27,303,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,700,817.33

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