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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,597,194.13, 38,082,554.82 and 15,833,968.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,597,194.13, 38,082,554.82 and 15,833,968.95 is: 21,849,974.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,597,194.13 : 38,082,554.82 = 15,833,968.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,597,194.13/38,082,554.82 = 15,833,968.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,597,194.13x = 38,082,554.82 × 15,833,968.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,597,194.13x = 602,997,990,556,552.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,997,990,556,552.88/27,597,194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,849,974.59

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