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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,402,811.59, 37,815,874.35 and 15,013,344.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,402,811.59, 37,815,874.35 and 15,013,344.51 is: 20,718,412.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,402,811.59 : 37,815,874.35 = 15,013,344.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,402,811.59/37,815,874.35 = 15,013,344.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,402,811.59x = 37,815,874.35 × 15,013,344.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,402,811.59x = 567,742,749,563,422.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,742,749,563,422.38/27,402,811.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,718,412.33

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