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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,490,262.59, 37,934,350.01 and 15,888,577.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,490,262.59, 37,934,350.01 and 15,888,577.51 is: 21,924,958.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,490,262.59 : 37,934,350.01 = 15,888,577.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,490,262.59/37,934,350.01 = 15,888,577.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,490,262.59x = 37,934,350.01 × 15,888,577.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,490,262.59x = 602,722,860,345,911.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,722,860,345,911.38/27,490,262.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,924,958.28

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