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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,603,717.84, 38,092,630.59 and 15,044,881.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,603,717.84, 38,092,630.59 and 15,044,881.14 is: 20,761,663.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,603,717.84 : 38,092,630.59 = 15,044,881.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,603,717.84/38,092,630.59 = 15,044,881.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,603,717.84x = 38,092,630.59 × 15,044,881.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,603,717.84x = 573,099,099,536,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,099,099,536,478.12/27,603,717.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,761,663.44

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