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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,239,126.27, 37,590,247.82 and 15,016,420.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,239,126.27, 37,590,247.82 and 15,016,420.67 is: 20,722,800.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,239,126.27 : 37,590,247.82 = 15,016,420.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,239,126.27/37,590,247.82 = 15,016,420.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,239,126.27x = 37,590,247.82 × 15,016,420.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,239,126.27x = 564,470,974,279,588.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,470,974,279,588.25/27,239,126.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,722,800.31

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