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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,470,922.27, 37,909,779 and 15,080,707.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,470,922.27, 37,909,779 and 15,080,707.05 is: 20,811,324.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,470,922.27 : 37,909,779 = 15,080,707.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,470,922.27/37,909,779 = 15,080,707.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,470,922.27x = 37,909,779 × 15,080,707.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,470,922.27x = 571,706,271,429,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,706,271,429,242/27,470,922.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,811,324.27

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