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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,534,618.73, 37,997,793.24 and 15,145,654.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,534,618.73, 37,997,793.24 and 15,145,654.66 is: 20,901,014.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,534,618.73 : 37,997,793.24 = 15,145,654.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,534,618.73/37,997,793.24 = 15,145,654.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,534,618.73x = 37,997,793.24 × 15,145,654.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,534,618.73x = 575,501,454,065,133.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,501,454,065,133.50/27,534,618.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901,014.09

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