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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,509,362.26, 37,963,312.12 and 15,120,600.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,509,362.26, 37,963,312.12 and 15,120,600.52 is: 20,866,644.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,509,362.26 : 37,963,312.12 = 15,120,600.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,509,362.26/37,963,312.12 = 15,120,600.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,509,362.26x = 37,963,312.12 × 15,120,600.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,509,362.26x = 574,028,076,982,594.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,028,076,982,594.25/27,509,362.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,866,644.29

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