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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,504,331.17, 37,947,699.73 and 16,487,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,504,331.17, 37,947,699.73 and 16,487,061.02 is: 22,747,182.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,504,331.17 : 37,947,699.73 = 16,487,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,504,331.17/37,947,699.73 = 16,487,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,504,331.17x = 37,947,699.73 × 16,487,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,504,331.17x = 625,646,041,017,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,646,041,017,147.50/27,504,331.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,747,182.51

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