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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,284,165.48, 37,650,826.18 and 15,522,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,284,165.48, 37,650,826.18 and 15,522,326.40 is: 21,420,058.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,284,165.48 : 37,650,826.18 = 15,522,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,284,165.48/37,650,826.18 = 15,522,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,284,165.48x = 37,650,826.18 × 15,522,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,284,165.48x = 584,428,413,195,625.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,428,413,195,625.12/27,284,165.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,420,058.22

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