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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,226,552.08, 40,839,680.16 and 15,704,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,226,552.08, 40,839,680.16 and 15,704,550.48 is: 23,556,740.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,226,552.08 : 40,839,680.16 = 15,704,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,226,552.08/40,839,680.16 = 15,704,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,226,552.08x = 40,839,680.16 × 15,704,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,226,552.08x = 641,368,818,659,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,368,818,659,774.50/27,226,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,556,740.38

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