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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,981,164.40, 38,614,085.33 and 16,222,717.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,981,164.40, 38,614,085.33 and 16,222,717.91 is: 22,387,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,981,164.40 : 38,614,085.33 = 16,222,717.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,981,164.40/38,614,085.33 = 16,222,717.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,981,164.40x = 38,614,085.33 × 16,222,717.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,981,164.40x = 626,425,413,387,075.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,425,413,387,075.25/27,981,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,387,396.19

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