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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,405,767.29, 37,816,907.56 and 15,179,562.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,405,767.29, 37,816,907.56 and 15,179,562.49 is: 20,946,106.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,405,767.29 : 37,816,907.56 = 15,179,562.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,405,767.29/37,816,907.56 = 15,179,562.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,405,767.29x = 37,816,907.56 × 15,179,562.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,405,767.29x = 574,044,111,485,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,044,111,485,573.50/27,405,767.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,946,106.18

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