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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,116,322.86, 37,411,421.29 and 15,353,984.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,116,322.86, 37,411,421.29 and 15,353,984.02 is: 21,183,342.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,116,322.86 : 37,411,421.29 = 15,353,984.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,116,322.86/37,411,421.29 = 15,353,984.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,116,322.86x = 37,411,421.29 × 15,353,984.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,116,322.86x = 574,414,364,652,147.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,414,364,652,147.75/27,116,322.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,183,342.87

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