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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,300,795.96, 37,674,867.44 and 15,077,390.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,300,795.96, 37,674,867.44 and 15,077,390.52 is: 20,806,671.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,300,795.96 : 37,674,867.44 = 15,077,390.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,300,795.96/37,674,867.44 = 15,077,390.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,300,795.96x = 37,674,867.44 × 15,077,390.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,300,795.96x = 568,038,689,182,112.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,038,689,182,112.62/27,300,795.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,806,671.35

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