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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,929,479.83, 38,542,078.04 and 16,169,246.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,929,479.83, 38,542,078.04 and 16,169,246.82 is: 22,313,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,929,479.83 : 38,542,078.04 = 16,169,246.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,929,479.83/38,542,078.04 = 16,169,246.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,929,479.83x = 38,542,078.04 × 16,169,246.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,929,479.83x = 623,196,372,784,461.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,196,372,784,461.88/27,929,479.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,313,210.86

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