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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,399,964.86, 37,811,997.09 and 15,009,788.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,399,964.86, 37,811,997.09 and 15,009,788.16 is: 20,713,532.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,399,964.86 : 37,811,997.09 = 15,009,788.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,399,964.86/37,811,997.09 = 15,009,788.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,399,964.86x = 37,811,997.09 × 15,009,788.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,399,964.86x = 567,550,066,227,436.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,550,066,227,436.50/27,399,964.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,713,532.63

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