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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,523,075.85, 37,982,819.56 and 15,134,112.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,523,075.85, 37,982,819.56 and 15,134,112.69 is: 20,885,611.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,523,075.85 : 37,982,819.56 = 15,134,112.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,523,075.85/37,982,819.56 = 15,134,112.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,523,075.85x = 37,982,819.56 × 15,134,112.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,523,075.85x = 574,836,271,504,976.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,836,271,504,976.25/27,523,075.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,885,611.57

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