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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,688,514.70, 41,532,772.05 and 16,351,106.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,688,514.70, 41,532,772.05 and 16,351,106.70 is: 24,526,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,688,514.70 : 41,532,772.05 = 16,351,106.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,688,514.70/41,532,772.05 = 16,351,106.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,688,514.70x = 41,532,772.05 × 16,351,106.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,688,514.70x = 679,106,787,336,327.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,106,787,336,327.62/27,688,514.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,526,660.05

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