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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,504,218.63, 37,947,544.63 and 16,486,948.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,504,218.63, 37,947,544.63 and 16,486,948.47 is: 22,747,027.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,504,218.63 : 37,947,544.63 = 16,486,948.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,504,218.63/37,947,544.63 = 16,486,948.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,504,218.63x = 37,947,544.63 × 16,486,948.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,504,218.63x = 625,639,212,795,400.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,639,212,795,400.50/27,504,218.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,747,027.33

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