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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,539,366.09, 38,004,115.01 and 15,149,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,539,366.09, 38,004,115.01 and 15,149,192.72 is: 20,905,770.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,539,366.09 : 38,004,115.01 = 15,149,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,539,366.09/38,004,115.01 = 15,149,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,539,366.09x = 38,004,115.01 × 15,149,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,539,366.09x = 575,731,662,173,768.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,731,662,173,768.25/27,539,366.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,905,770.32

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