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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,320,864.80, 40,928,153.10 and 16,506,040.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,320,864.80, 40,928,153.10 and 16,506,040.45 is: 24,726,953.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,320,864.80 : 40,928,153.10 = 16,506,040.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,320,864.80/40,928,153.10 = 16,506,040.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,320,864.80x = 40,928,153.10 × 16,506,040.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,320,864.80x = 675,561,750,612,392.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,561,750,612,392.88/27,320,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,726,953.39

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