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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,607,695.94, 38,100,324.93 and 15,217,761.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,607,695.94, 38,100,324.93 and 15,217,761.42 is: 21,001,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,607,695.94 : 38,100,324.93 = 15,217,761.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,607,695.94/38,100,324.93 = 15,217,761.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,607,695.94x = 38,100,324.93 × 15,217,761.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,607,695.94x = 579,801,654,809,218.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,801,654,809,218.25/27,607,695.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,001,450.32

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