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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592,562.28, 38,078,910.90 and 15,369,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592,562.28, 38,078,910.90 and 15,369,416.04 is: 21,210,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592,562.28 : 38,078,910.90 = 15,369,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592,562.28/38,078,910.90 = 15,369,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592,562.28x = 38,078,910.90 × 15,369,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592,562.28x = 585,250,623,972,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,250,623,972,190.75/27,592,562.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,210,448.60

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