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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,698,369.49, 38,228,496.44 and 16,102,659.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,698,369.49, 38,228,496.44 and 16,102,659.15 is: 22,224,429.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,698,369.49 : 38,228,496.44 = 16,102,659.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,698,369.49/38,228,496.44 = 16,102,659.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,698,369.49x = 38,228,496.44 × 16,102,659.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,698,369.49x = 615,580,447,909,795.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,580,447,909,795.12/27,698,369.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,224,429.06

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