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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,534,618.48, 37,997,792.90 and 15,145,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,534,618.48, 37,997,792.90 and 15,145,654.40 is: 20,901,013.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,534,618.48 : 37,997,792.90 = 15,145,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,534,618.48/37,997,792.90 = 15,145,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,534,618.48x = 37,997,792.90 × 15,145,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,534,618.48x = 575,501,439,226,173.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,501,439,226,173.75/27,534,618.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901,013.74

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