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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,183,791.40, 40,775,687.10 and 15,090,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,183,791.40, 40,775,687.10 and 15,090,556.20 is: 22,635,834.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,183,791.40 : 40,775,687.10 = 15,090,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,183,791.40/40,775,687.10 = 15,090,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,183,791.40x = 40,775,687.10 × 15,090,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,183,791.40x = 615,327,797,776,165
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,327,797,776,165/27,183,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,635,834.30

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