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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,496,514.28, 37,945,791.46 and 15,106,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,496,514.28, 37,945,791.46 and 15,106,767.40 is: 20,847,669.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,496,514.28 : 37,945,791.46 = 15,106,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,496,514.28/37,945,791.46 = 15,106,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,496,514.28x = 37,945,791.46 × 15,106,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,496,514.28x = 573,238,245,395,126.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,238,245,395,126.38/27,496,514.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,847,669.62

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