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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,334,252.89, 37,722,056.28 and 15,111,897.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,334,252.89, 37,722,056.28 and 15,111,897.21 is: 20,854,853.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,334,252.89 : 37,722,056.28 = 15,111,897.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,334,252.89/37,722,056.28 = 15,111,897.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,334,252.89x = 37,722,056.28 × 15,111,897.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,334,252.89x = 570,051,837,053,195
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,051,837,053,195/27,334,252.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,853.41

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