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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,203,953.59, 37,538,597.21 and 15,439,480.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,203,953.59, 37,538,597.21 and 15,439,480.38 is: 21,304,860.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,203,953.59 : 37,538,597.21 = 15,439,480.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,203,953.59/37,538,597.21 = 15,439,480.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,203,953.59x = 37,538,597.21 × 15,439,480.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,203,953.59x = 579,576,435,039,320.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,576,435,039,320.38/27,203,953.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,304,860.45

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