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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,714,753.76, 41,550,938.52 and 16,782,564.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,714,753.76, 41,550,938.52 and 16,782,564.10 is: 25,161,013.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,714,753.76 : 41,550,938.52 = 16,782,564.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,714,753.76/41,550,938.52 = 16,782,564.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,714,753.76x = 41,550,938.52 × 16,782,564.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,714,753.76x = 697,331,289,127,059.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,331,289,127,059.25/27,714,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,161,013.34

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