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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,334,171.88, 37,721,944.52 and 15,111,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,334,171.88, 37,721,944.52 and 15,111,816.20 is: 20,854,741.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,334,171.88 : 37,721,944.52 = 15,111,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,334,171.88/37,721,944.52 = 15,111,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,334,171.88x = 37,721,944.52 × 15,111,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,334,171.88x = 570,047,092,028,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,047,092,028,668.50/27,334,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,741.63

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