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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,494,070.83, 37,937,599.99 and 15,889,393.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,494,070.83, 37,937,599.99 and 15,889,393.20 is: 21,924,925.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,494,070.83 : 37,937,599.99 = 15,889,393.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,494,070.83/37,937,599.99 = 15,889,393.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,494,070.83x = 37,937,599.99 × 15,889,393.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,494,070.83x = 602,805,443,265,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,805,443,265,702.50/27,494,070.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,924,925.09

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