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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,663,287.20, 41,466,937.20 and 16,297,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,663,287.20, 41,466,937.20 and 16,297,885.60 is: 24,430,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,663,287.20 : 41,466,937.20 = 16,297,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,663,287.20/41,466,937.20 = 16,297,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,663,287.20x = 41,466,937.20 × 16,297,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,663,287.20x = 675,823,398,667,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,823,398,667,984.38/27,663,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,430,335.91

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