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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,781,587.36, 38,331,665.64 and 16,024,450.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,781,587.36, 38,331,665.64 and 16,024,450.32 is: 22,109,747.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,781,587.36 : 38,331,665.64 = 16,024,450.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,781,587.36/38,331,665.64 = 16,024,450.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,781,587.36x = 38,331,665.64 × 16,024,450.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,781,587.36x = 614,243,871,731,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,243,871,731,031/27,781,587.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109,747.14

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