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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,804,833.20, 41,707,249.80 and 16,439,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,804,833.20, 41,707,249.80 and 16,439,431.60 is: 24,659,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,833.20 : 41,707,249.80 = 16,439,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,833.20/41,707,249.80 = 16,439,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,833.20x = 41,707,249.80 × 16,439,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,833.20x = 685,643,480,311,213.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,643,480,311,213.62/27,804,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,659,147.40

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