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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592,380.12, 38,078,659.26 and 15,369,242.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592,380.12, 38,078,659.26 and 15,369,242.52 is: 21,210,208.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592,380.12 : 38,078,659.26 = 15,369,242.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592,380.12/38,078,659.26 = 15,369,242.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592,380.12x = 38,078,659.26 × 15,369,242.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592,380.12x = 585,240,149,003,383.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,240,149,003,383.62/27,592,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,210,208.99

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