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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,645,135.77, 38,157,876.29 and 16,046,435.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,645,135.77, 38,157,876.29 and 16,046,435.95 is: 22,148,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,645,135.77 : 38,157,876.29 = 16,046,435.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,645,135.77/38,157,876.29 = 16,046,435.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,645,135.77x = 38,157,876.29 × 16,046,435.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,645,135.77x = 612,297,917,820,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,297,917,820,230/27,645,135.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,148,486.55

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