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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,378,641, 41,108,333.52 and 15,271,758.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,378,641, 41,108,333.52 and 15,271,758.92 is: 22,930,157.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,378,641 : 41,108,333.52 = 15,271,758.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,378,641/41,108,333.52 = 15,271,758.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,378,641x = 41,108,333.52 × 15,271,758.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,378,641x = 627,796,559,120,395
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,796,559,120,395/27,378,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,930,157.82

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