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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,335,259.96, 37,723,446.03 and 15,112,904.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,335,259.96, 37,723,446.03 and 15,112,904.28 is: 20,856,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,335,259.96 : 37,723,446.03 = 15,112,904.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,335,259.96/37,723,446.03 = 15,112,904.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,335,259.96x = 37,723,446.03 × 15,112,904.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,335,259.96x = 570,110,828,963,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,110,828,963,136/27,335,259.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,856,243.17

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