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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,228,817.58, 37,575,768.74 and 15,005,674.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,228,817.58, 37,575,768.74 and 15,005,674.58 is: 20,707,831.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,228,817.58 : 37,575,768.74 = 15,005,674.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,228,817.58/37,575,768.74 = 15,005,674.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,228,817.58x = 37,575,768.74 × 15,005,674.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,228,817.58x = 563,849,757,805,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,849,757,805,776.62/27,228,817.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,707,831.18

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