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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,474,082.29, 37,914,308.17 and 15,084,978.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,474,082.29, 37,914,308.17 and 15,084,978.17 is: 20,817,310.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,474,082.29 : 37,914,308.17 = 15,084,978.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,474,082.29/37,914,308.17 = 15,084,978.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,474,082.29x = 37,914,308.17 × 15,084,978.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,474,082.29x = 571,936,511,061,086.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,936,511,061,086.62/27,474,082.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,817,310.84

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