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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,528,717.60, 41,324,569.20 and 16,175,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,528,717.60, 41,324,569.20 and 16,175,563.20 is: 24,281,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,528,717.60 : 41,324,569.20 = 16,175,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,528,717.60/41,324,569.20 = 16,175,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,528,717.60x = 41,324,569.20 × 16,175,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,528,717.60x = 668,448,180,807,373.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,448,180,807,373.50/27,528,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,281,849.61

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