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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,490,259.41, 37,934,345.58 and 15,888,574.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,490,259.41, 37,934,345.58 and 15,888,574.33 is: 21,924,953.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,490,259.41 : 37,934,345.58 = 15,888,574.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,490,259.41/37,934,345.58 = 15,888,574.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,490,259.41x = 37,934,345.58 × 15,888,574.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,490,259.41x = 602,722,669,407,736.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,722,669,407,736.88/27,490,259.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,924,953.87

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