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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,565,894.20, 41,285,855.70 and 16,228,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,565,894.20, 41,285,855.70 and 16,228,486.20 is: 24,305,648.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,565,894.20 : 41,285,855.70 = 16,228,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,565,894.20/41,285,855.70 = 16,228,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,565,894.20x = 41,285,855.70 × 16,228,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,565,894.20x = 670,006,939,482,641.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,006,939,482,641.38/27,565,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,305,648.66

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