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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,378,032.40, 41,067,048.60 and 16,607,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,378,032.40, 41,067,048.60 and 16,607,494.80 is: 24,911,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,378,032.40 : 41,067,048.60 = 16,607,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,378,032.40/41,067,048.60 = 16,607,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,378,032.40x = 41,067,048.60 × 16,607,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,378,032.40x = 682,020,796,075,847.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,020,796,075,847.38/27,378,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911,242.20

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