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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,569,995.20, 41,292,007.20 and 16,232,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,569,995.20, 41,292,007.20 and 16,232,587.20 is: 24,311,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,569,995.20 : 41,292,007.20 = 16,232,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,569,995.20/41,292,007.20 = 16,232,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,569,995.20x = 41,292,007.20 × 16,232,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,569,995.20x = 670,276,107,537,027.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,276,107,537,027.88/27,569,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,311,796.31

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