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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,175,156.32, 37,502,747.20 and 15,574,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,175,156.32, 37,502,747.20 and 15,574,958.40 is: 21,494,033.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,175,156.32 : 37,502,747.20 = 15,574,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,175,156.32/37,502,747.20 = 15,574,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,175,156.32x = 37,502,747.20 × 15,574,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,175,156.32x = 584,103,727,525,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,103,727,525,716.50/27,175,156.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,494,033.77

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