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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,375,609.36, 37,774,386.44 and 15,152,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,375,609.36, 37,774,386.44 and 15,152,437.20 is: 20,908,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,375,609.36 : 37,774,386.44 = 15,152,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,375,609.36/37,774,386.44 = 15,152,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,375,609.36x = 37,774,386.44 × 15,152,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,375,609.36x = 572,374,018,300,631.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,374,018,300,631.50/27,375,609.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,908,174.53

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