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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,489,017.46, 37,933,804.83 and 15,266,661.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,489,017.46, 37,933,804.83 and 15,266,661.78 is: 21,067,416.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,489,017.46 : 37,933,804.83 = 15,266,661.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,489,017.46/37,933,804.83 = 15,266,661.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,489,017.46x = 37,933,804.83 × 15,266,661.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,489,017.46x = 579,122,568,368,140.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,122,568,368,140.38/27,489,017.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,067,416.08

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