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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,581,628.20, 41,309,456.70 and 16,244,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,581,628.20, 41,309,456.70 and 16,244,220.20 is: 24,329,234.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,581,628.20 : 41,309,456.70 = 16,244,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,581,628.20/41,309,456.70 = 16,244,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,581,628.20x = 41,309,456.70 × 16,244,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,581,628.20x = 671,039,910,977,165.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,039,910,977,165.38/27,581,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,329,234.88

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