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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,455,131.44, 37,886,815.26 and 15,064,923.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,455,131.44, 37,886,815.26 and 15,064,923.51 is: 20,788,899.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,455,131.44 : 37,886,815.26 = 15,064,923.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,455,131.44/37,886,815.26 = 15,064,923.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,455,131.44x = 37,886,815.26 × 15,064,923.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,455,131.44x = 570,761,973,929,400.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,761,973,929,400.75/27,455,131.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,788,899.71

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