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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,091,122.76, 37,385,774.93 and 15,488,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,091,122.76, 37,385,774.93 and 15,488,929.20 is: 21,374,736.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,091,122.76 : 37,385,774.93 = 15,488,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,091,122.76/37,385,774.93 = 15,488,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,091,122.76x = 37,385,774.93 × 15,488,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,091,122.76x = 579,065,620,977,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,065,620,977,904.88/27,091,122.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,374,736.89

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