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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,454,060.91, 37,889,964.10 and 15,851,604.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,454,060.91, 37,889,964.10 and 15,851,604.91 is: 21,877,154.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,454,060.91 : 37,889,964.10 = 15,851,604.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,454,060.91/37,889,964.10 = 15,851,604.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,454,060.91x = 37,889,964.10 × 15,851,604.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,454,060.91x = 600,616,740,967,283.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,616,740,967,283.75/27,454,060.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,877,154.82

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