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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,443,974.22, 37,872,327.08 and 15,683,108.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,443,974.22, 37,872,327.08 and 15,683,108.77 is: 21,642,485.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,443,974.22 : 37,872,327.08 = 15,683,108.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,443,974.22/37,872,327.08 = 15,683,108.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,443,974.22x = 37,872,327.08 × 15,683,108.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,443,974.22x = 593,955,824,700,879.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,955,824,700,879.38/27,443,974.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,642,485.89

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