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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,529,057.78, 37,988,127.72 and 15,140,023.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,529,057.78, 37,988,127.72 and 15,140,023.54 is: 20,892,147.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,529,057.78 : 37,988,127.72 = 15,140,023.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,529,057.78/37,988,127.72 = 15,140,023.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,529,057.78x = 37,988,127.72 × 15,140,023.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,529,057.78x = 575,141,147,921,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,141,147,921,326.50/27,529,057.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,892,147.94

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