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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,164,352.50, 37,492,131.57 and 15,569,688.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,164,352.50, 37,492,131.57 and 15,569,688.50 is: 21,489,222.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,164,352.50 : 37,492,131.57 = 15,569,688.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,164,352.50/37,492,131.57 = 15,569,688.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,164,352.50x = 37,492,131.57 × 15,569,688.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,164,352.50x = 583,740,809,745,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,740,809,745,916/27,164,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,489,222.31

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