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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,566,337.20, 41,286,520.20 and 16,228,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,566,337.20, 41,286,520.20 and 16,228,929.20 is: 24,306,312.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,566,337.20 : 41,286,520.20 = 16,228,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,566,337.20/41,286,520.20 = 16,228,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,566,337.20x = 41,286,520.20 × 16,228,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,566,337.20x = 670,036,013,240,169.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,036,013,240,169.88/27,566,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,306,312.75

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