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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,565,201.44, 38,042,201.95 and 15,805,564.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,565,201.44, 38,042,201.95 and 15,805,564.05 is: 21,812,953.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,565,201.44 : 38,042,201.95 = 15,805,564.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,565,201.44/38,042,201.95 = 15,805,564.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,565,201.44x = 38,042,201.95 × 15,805,564.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,565,201.44x = 601,278,459,372,641.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,278,459,372,641.62/27,565,201.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,812,953.58

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