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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,564,438.84, 38,038,254.30 and 15,174,431.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,564,438.84, 38,038,254.30 and 15,174,431.52 is: 20,940,345.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,564,438.84 : 38,038,254.30 = 15,174,431.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,564,438.84/38,038,254.30 = 15,174,431.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,564,438.84x = 38,038,254.30 × 15,174,431.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,564,438.84x = 577,208,885,015,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,208,885,015,695.50/27,564,438.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,940,345.94

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