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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,479,883.64, 37,920,758.64 and 15,255,954.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,479,883.64, 37,920,758.64 and 15,255,954.04 is: 21,052,394.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,479,883.64 : 37,920,758.64 = 15,255,954.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,479,883.64/37,920,758.64 = 15,255,954.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,479,883.64x = 37,920,758.64 × 15,255,954.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,479,883.64x = 578,517,350,973,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,517,350,973,772.88/27,479,883.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,052,394.49

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