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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,117,185.09, 37,424,023.36 and 15,358,545.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,117,185.09, 37,424,023.36 and 15,358,545.23 is: 21,196,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,117,185.09 : 37,424,023.36 = 15,358,545.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,117,185.09/37,424,023.36 = 15,358,545.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,117,185.09x = 37,424,023.36 × 15,358,545.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,117,185.09x = 574,778,555,463,136.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,778,555,463,136.62/27,117,185.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,196,099.58

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