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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,155,352.20, 40,733,028.30 and 15,676,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,155,352.20, 40,733,028.30 and 15,676,226.60 is: 23,514,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,155,352.20 : 40,733,028.30 = 15,676,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,155,352.20/40,733,028.30 = 15,676,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,155,352.20x = 40,733,028.30 × 15,676,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,155,352.20x = 638,540,181,735,012.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,540,181,735,012.75/27,155,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,514,339.90

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