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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,488,968.40, 41,198,023.20 and 16,694,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,488,968.40, 41,198,023.20 and 16,694,811.20 is: 25,020,699.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,488,968.40 : 41,198,023.20 = 16,694,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,488,968.40/41,198,023.20 = 16,694,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,488,968.40x = 41,198,023.20 × 16,694,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,488,968.40x = 687,793,219,137,219.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,793,219,137,219.88/27,488,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,020,699.54

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