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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,508,231.82, 37,962,214.43 and 15,118,100.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,508,231.82, 37,962,214.43 and 15,118,100.44 is: 20,863,448.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,508,231.82 : 37,962,214.43 = 15,118,100.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,508,231.82/37,962,214.43 = 15,118,100.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,508,231.82x = 37,962,214.43 × 15,118,100.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,508,231.82x = 573,916,570,507,061.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,916,570,507,061.25/27,508,231.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,863,448.23

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