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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,157,535.99, 37,476,259.28 and 15,397,595.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,157,535.99, 37,476,259.28 and 15,397,595.69 is: 21,248,035.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,157,535.99 : 37,476,259.28 = 15,397,595.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,157,535.99/37,476,259.28 = 15,397,595.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,157,535.99x = 37,476,259.28 × 15,397,595.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,157,535.99x = 577,044,288,237,410.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,044,288,237,410.12/27,157,535.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,248,035.48

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