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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,946,337.94, 38,558,201.85 and 16,779,930.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,946,337.94, 38,558,201.85 and 16,779,930.66 is: 23,151,654.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,946,337.94 : 38,558,201.85 = 16,779,930.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,946,337.94/38,558,201.85 = 16,779,930.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,946,337.94x = 38,558,201.85 × 16,779,930.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,946,337.94x = 647,003,953,417,283.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,003,953,417,283.75/27,946,337.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,151,654.25

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