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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,362,721.47, 37,758,894.12 and 15,600,345.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,362,721.47, 37,758,894.12 and 15,600,345.19 is: 21,527,529.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,362,721.47 : 37,758,894.12 = 15,600,345.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,362,721.47/37,758,894.12 = 15,600,345.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,362,721.47x = 37,758,894.12 × 15,600,345.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,362,721.47x = 589,051,782,170,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,051,782,170,264/27,362,721.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,527,529.08

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