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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,565,201.94, 38,042,202.64 and 15,805,564.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,565,201.94, 38,042,202.64 and 15,805,564.55 is: 21,812,954.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,565,201.94 : 38,042,202.64 = 15,805,564.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,565,201.94/38,042,202.64 = 15,805,564.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,565,201.94x = 38,042,202.64 × 15,805,564.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,565,201.94x = 601,278,489,300,003.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,278,489,300,003.25/27,565,201.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,812,954.27

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