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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,523,933.60, 41,317,393.20 and 16,170,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,523,933.60, 41,317,393.20 and 16,170,779.20 is: 24,274,671.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,523,933.60 : 41,317,393.20 = 16,170,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,523,933.60/41,317,393.20 = 16,170,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,523,933.60x = 41,317,393.20 × 16,170,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,523,933.60x = 668,134,442,556,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,134,442,556,781.50/27,523,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,274,671.36

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