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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,286,036.94, 37,654,500.02 and 15,062,631.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,286,036.94, 37,654,500.02 and 15,062,631.50 is: 20,786,303.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,286,036.94 : 37,654,500.02 = 15,062,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,286,036.94/37,654,500.02 = 15,062,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,286,036.94x = 37,654,500.02 × 15,062,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,286,036.94x = 567,175,858,118,002.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,175,858,118,002.62/27,286,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,786,303.98

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