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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,335,244.56, 37,723,424.85 and 15,112,888.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,335,244.56, 37,723,424.85 and 15,112,888.88 is: 20,856,221.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,335,244.56 : 37,723,424.85 = 15,112,888.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,335,244.56/37,723,424.85 = 15,112,888.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,335,244.56x = 37,723,424.85 × 15,112,888.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,335,244.56x = 570,109,928,025,389.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,109,928,025,389.25/27,335,244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,856,221.96

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