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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,976,465.80, 41,964,698.70 and 16,611,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,976,465.80, 41,964,698.70 and 16,611,064.20 is: 24,916,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,976,465.80 : 41,964,698.70 = 16,611,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,976,465.80/41,964,698.70 = 16,611,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,976,465.80x = 41,964,698.70 × 16,611,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,976,465.80x = 697,078,304,239,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,078,304,239,356.50/27,976,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,916,596.30

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