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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,435,644.71, 37,857,709.90 and 15,042,476.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,435,644.71, 37,857,709.90 and 15,042,476.93 is: 20,756,710.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,435,644.71 : 37,857,709.90 = 15,042,476.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,435,644.71/37,857,709.90 = 15,042,476.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,435,644.71x = 37,857,709.90 × 15,042,476.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,435,644.71x = 569,473,727,719,154.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,473,727,719,154.62/27,435,644.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,756,710.25

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