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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,385,870.04, 37,793,681.62 and 15,162,727

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,385,870.04, 37,793,681.62 and 15,162,727 is: 20,925,217.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,385,870.04 : 37,793,681.62 = 15,162,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,385,870.04/37,793,681.62 = 15,162,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,385,870.04x = 37,793,681.62 × 15,162,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,385,870.04x = 573,055,276,728,977.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,055,276,728,977.75/27,385,870.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,925,217.12

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