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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,023,657.52, 37,295,314.59 and 15,422,956.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,023,657.52, 37,295,314.59 and 15,422,956.59 is: 21,285,202.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,023,657.52 : 37,295,314.59 = 15,422,956.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,023,657.52/37,295,314.59 = 15,422,956.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,023,657.52x = 37,295,314.59 × 15,422,956.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,023,657.52x = 575,204,017,931,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,204,017,931,963.75/27,023,657.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,285,202.33

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