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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,807,543.70, 41,711,315.55 and 16,442,142.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,807,543.70, 41,711,315.55 and 16,442,142.10 is: 24,663,213.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,807,543.70 : 41,711,315.55 = 16,442,142.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,807,543.70/41,711,315.55 = 16,442,142.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,807,543.70x = 41,711,315.55 × 16,442,142.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,807,543.70x = 685,823,377,451,039.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,823,377,451,039.62/27,807,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,663,213.15

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