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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,583,833.93, 38,064,283.98 and 15,193,660.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,583,833.93, 38,064,283.98 and 15,193,660.62 is: 20,966,476.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,833.93 : 38,064,283.98 = 15,193,660.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,833.93/38,064,283.98 = 15,193,660.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,833.93x = 38,064,283.98 × 15,193,660.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,833.93x = 578,335,812,535,422.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,335,812,535,422.75/27,583,833.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,966,476.74

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