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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,541,034.85, 38,006,942.82 and 15,780,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,541,034.85, 38,006,942.82 and 15,780,066.48 is: 21,776,672.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,541,034.85 : 38,006,942.82 = 15,780,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,541,034.85/38,006,942.82 = 15,780,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,541,034.85x = 38,006,942.82 × 15,780,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,541,034.85x = 599,752,084,401,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,752,084,401,158.75/27,541,034.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,776,672.07

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