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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,832,000.40, 41,748,000.60 and 16,466,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,832,000.40, 41,748,000.60 and 16,466,598.80 is: 24,699,898.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,832,000.40 : 41,748,000.60 = 16,466,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,832,000.40/41,748,000.60 = 16,466,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,832,000.40x = 41,748,000.60 × 16,466,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,832,000.40x = 687,447,576,582,359.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,447,576,582,359.38/27,832,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,699,898.20

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