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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,702,001.20, 41,553,001.80 and 16,364,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,702,001.20, 41,553,001.80 and 16,364,593.20 is: 24,546,889.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,702,001.20 : 41,553,001.80 = 16,364,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,702,001.20/41,553,001.80 = 16,364,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,702,001.20x = 41,553,001.80 × 16,364,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,702,001.20x = 679,997,970,695,867.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,997,970,695,867.62/27,702,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,546,889.80

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