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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,335,236.50, 37,723,413.69 and 15,112,880.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,335,236.50, 37,723,413.69 and 15,112,880.82 is: 20,856,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,335,236.50 : 37,723,413.69 = 15,112,880.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,335,236.50/37,723,413.69 = 15,112,880.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,335,236.50x = 37,723,413.69 × 15,112,880.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,335,236.50x = 570,109,455,220,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,109,455,220,526.38/27,335,236.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,856,210.82

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