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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592,563.28, 38,078,912.28 and 15,369,417.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592,563.28, 38,078,912.28 and 15,369,417.04 is: 21,210,449.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592,563.28 : 38,078,912.28 = 15,369,417.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592,563.28/38,078,912.28 = 15,369,417.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592,563.28x = 38,078,912.28 × 15,369,417.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592,563.28x = 585,250,683,260,897.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,250,683,260,897.25/27,592,563.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,210,449.98

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