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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,204,009.28, 37,541,161.90 and 15,443,175.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,204,009.28, 37,541,161.90 and 15,443,175.35 is: 21,311,371.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,204,009.28 : 37,541,161.90 = 15,443,175.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,204,009.28/37,541,161.90 = 15,443,175.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,204,009.28x = 37,541,161.90 × 15,443,175.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,204,009.28x = 579,754,746,289,415.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,754,746,289,415.12/27,204,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,311,371.44

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