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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,685,367.55, 41,528,051.33 and 16,338,628.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,685,367.55, 41,528,051.33 and 16,338,628.35 is: 24,507,942.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,685,367.55 : 41,528,051.33 = 16,338,628.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,685,367.55/41,528,051.33 = 16,338,628.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,685,367.55x = 41,528,051.33 × 16,338,628.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,685,367.55x = 678,511,396,780,593.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,511,396,780,593.12/27,685,367.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,507,942.53

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