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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,584,671.93, 38,066,844.60 and 15,988,961.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,584,671.93, 38,066,844.60 and 15,988,961.50 is: 22,064,765.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,584,671.93 : 38,066,844.60 = 15,988,961.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,584,671.93/38,066,844.60 = 15,988,961.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,584,671.93x = 38,066,844.60 × 15,988,961.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,584,671.93x = 608,649,312,735,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,649,312,735,882.88/27,584,671.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,064,765.33

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