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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,454,004.22, 37,889,885.87 and 15,851,548.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,454,004.22, 37,889,885.87 and 15,851,548.23 is: 21,877,076.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,454,004.22 : 37,889,885.87 = 15,851,548.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,454,004.22/37,889,885.87 = 15,851,548.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,454,004.22x = 37,889,885.87 × 15,851,548.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,454,004.22x = 600,613,353,135,599
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,613,353,135,599/27,454,004.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,877,076.59

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