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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,153,016.70, 40,729,525.05 and 15,673,891.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,153,016.70, 40,729,525.05 and 15,673,891.10 is: 23,510,836.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,153,016.70 : 40,729,525.05 = 15,673,891.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,153,016.70/40,729,525.05 = 15,673,891.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,153,016.70x = 40,729,525.05 × 15,673,891.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,153,016.70x = 638,390,140,188,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,390,140,188,422/27,153,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,510,836.65

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