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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,524,904.68, 37,985,462.91 and 15,136,013.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,524,904.68, 37,985,462.91 and 15,136,013.81 is: 20,888,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,524,904.68 : 37,985,462.91 = 15,136,013.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,524,904.68/37,985,462.91 = 15,136,013.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,524,904.68x = 37,985,462.91 × 15,136,013.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,524,904.68x = 574,948,490,995,075.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,948,490,995,075.38/27,524,904.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,888,300.90

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