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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,675,568.92, 38,185,836.94 and 16,066,240.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,675,568.92, 38,185,836.94 and 16,066,240.26 is: 22,167,668.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,675,568.92 : 38,185,836.94 = 16,066,240.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,675,568.92/38,185,836.94 = 16,066,240.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,675,568.92x = 38,185,836.94 × 16,066,240.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,675,568.92x = 613,502,830,807,223.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,502,830,807,223.12/27,675,568.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167,668.26

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