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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,648,037.70, 41,472,056.55 and 16,282,636.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,648,037.70, 41,472,056.55 and 16,282,636.10 is: 24,423,954.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,648,037.70 : 41,472,056.55 = 16,282,636.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,648,037.70/41,472,056.55 = 16,282,636.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,648,037.70x = 41,472,056.55 × 16,282,636.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,648,037.70x = 675,274,405,122,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,274,405,122,271.38/27,648,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,423,954.15

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