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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,840,122.88, 41,746,683.24 and 16,329,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,840,122.88, 41,746,683.24 and 16,329,351.48 is: 24,486,108.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,840,122.88 : 41,746,683.24 = 16,329,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,840,122.88/41,746,683.24 = 16,329,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,840,122.88x = 41,746,683.24 × 16,329,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,840,122.88x = 681,696,263,750,185.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,696,263,750,185.25/27,840,122.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,486,108.29

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