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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,981,220.77, 38,614,163.27 and 16,222,774.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,981,220.77, 38,614,163.27 and 16,222,774.23 is: 22,387,474.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,981,220.77 : 38,614,163.27 = 16,222,774.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,981,220.77/38,614,163.27 = 16,222,774.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,981,220.77x = 38,614,163.27 × 16,222,774.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,981,220.77x = 626,428,852,728,454.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,428,852,728,454.75/27,981,220.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,387,474.01

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