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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,228,723.62, 37,575,639.38 and 15,005,580.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,228,723.62, 37,575,639.38 and 15,005,580.62 is: 20,707,701.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,228,723.62 : 37,575,639.38 = 15,005,580.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,228,723.62/37,575,639.38 = 15,005,580.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,228,723.62x = 37,575,639.38 × 15,005,580.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,228,723.62x = 563,844,285,801,730.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,844,285,801,730.75/27,228,723.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,707,701.68

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