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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,204,011.28, 37,541,164.66 and 15,443,177.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,204,011.28, 37,541,164.66 and 15,443,177.35 is: 21,311,374.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,204,011.28 : 37,541,164.66 = 15,443,177.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,204,011.28/37,541,164.66 = 15,443,177.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,204,011.28x = 37,541,164.66 × 15,443,177.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,204,011.28x = 579,754,863,769,932.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,754,863,769,932.38/27,204,011.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,311,374.19

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