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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,392,567.95, 37,802,932.04 and 15,169,424.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,392,567.95, 37,802,932.04 and 15,169,424.95 is: 20,934,464.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,392,567.95 : 37,802,932.04 = 15,169,424.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,392,567.95/37,802,932.04 = 15,169,424.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,392,567.95x = 37,802,932.04 × 15,169,424.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,392,567.95x = 573,448,740,470,730.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,448,740,470,730.38/27,392,567.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,934,464.47

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