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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,707,863.47, 38,230,507.39 and 16,542,183.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,707,863.47, 38,230,507.39 and 16,542,183.39 is: 22,824,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,707,863.47 : 38,230,507.39 = 16,542,183.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,707,863.47/38,230,507.39 = 16,542,183.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,707,863.47x = 38,230,507.39 × 16,542,183.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,707,863.47x = 632,416,064,338,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,416,064,338,130.25/27,707,863.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,824,425.46

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