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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,454,587.33, 37,889,727.27 and 15,067,071.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,454,587.33, 37,889,727.27 and 15,067,071.30 is: 20,793,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,454,587.33 : 37,889,727.27 = 15,067,071.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,454,587.33/37,889,727.27 = 15,067,071.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,454,587.33x = 37,889,727.27 × 15,067,071.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,454,587.33x = 570,887,222,314,644.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,887,222,314,644.38/27,454,587.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,793,873.73

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