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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,334,179.36, 37,721,954.85 and 15,111,823.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,334,179.36, 37,721,954.85 and 15,111,823.68 is: 20,854,751.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,334,179.36 : 37,721,954.85 = 15,111,823.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,334,179.36/37,721,954.85 = 15,111,823.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,334,179.36x = 37,721,954.85 × 15,111,823.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,334,179.36x = 570,047,530,558,120.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,047,530,558,120.88/27,334,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,751.96

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