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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,334,177.86, 37,721,952.78 and 15,111,822.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,334,177.86, 37,721,952.78 and 15,111,822.18 is: 20,854,749.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,334,177.86 : 37,721,952.78 = 15,111,822.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,334,177.86/37,721,952.78 = 15,111,822.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,334,177.86x = 37,721,952.78 × 15,111,822.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,334,177.86x = 570,047,442,693,716.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,047,442,693,716.62/27,334,177.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,749.89

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