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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,559,401.18, 38,030,526.42 and 15,167,126.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,559,401.18, 38,030,526.42 and 15,167,126.16 is: 20,929,837.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,559,401.18 : 38,030,526.42 = 15,167,126.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,559,401.18/38,030,526.42 = 15,167,126.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,559,401.18x = 38,030,526.42 × 15,167,126.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,559,401.18x = 576,813,792,143,353.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,813,792,143,353.12/27,559,401.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,929,837.64

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