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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,619,532.24, 38,114,650.64 and 15,230,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,619,532.24, 38,114,650.64 and 15,230,714.40 is: 21,018,218.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,619,532.24 : 38,114,650.64 = 15,230,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,619,532.24/38,114,650.64 = 15,230,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,619,532.24x = 38,114,650.64 × 15,230,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,619,532.24x = 580,513,358,391,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,513,358,391,694/27,619,532.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,018,218.32

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