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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,911,169.86, 38,511,769.95 and 16,306,491.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,911,169.86, 38,511,769.95 and 16,306,491.33 is: 22,499,660.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,911,169.86 : 38,511,769.95 = 16,306,491.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,911,169.86/38,511,769.95 = 16,306,491.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,911,169.86x = 38,511,769.95 × 16,306,491.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,911,169.86x = 627,991,842,792,629.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,991,842,792,629.62/27,911,169.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,499,660.39

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