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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,187,992.02, 37,522,623.86 and 15,268,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,187,992.02, 37,522,623.86 and 15,268,764.46 is: 21,072,689.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,187,992.02 : 37,522,623.86 = 15,268,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,187,992.02/37,522,623.86 = 15,268,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,187,992.02x = 37,522,623.86 × 15,268,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,187,992.02x = 572,924,105,639,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,924,105,639,516/27,187,992.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,072,689.19

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