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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,526,146.84, 37,986,230.34 and 15,137,039.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,526,146.84, 37,986,230.34 and 15,137,039.16 is: 20,889,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,526,146.84 : 37,986,230.34 = 15,137,039.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,526,146.84/37,986,230.34 = 15,137,039.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,526,146.84x = 37,986,230.34 × 15,137,039.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,526,146.84x = 574,999,056,197,360.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,999,056,197,360.12/27,526,146.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,889,195.26

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