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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,334,169.88, 37,721,941.75 and 15,111,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,334,169.88, 37,721,941.75 and 15,111,814.20 is: 20,854,738.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,334,169.88 : 37,721,941.75 = 15,111,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,334,169.88/37,721,941.75 = 15,111,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,334,169.88x = 37,721,941.75 × 15,111,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,334,169.88x = 570,046,974,989,222.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,046,974,989,222.88/27,334,169.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,738.87

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