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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,621,562.18, 38,118,676.01 and 15,063,302.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,621,562.18, 38,118,676.01 and 15,063,302.03 is: 20,787,858.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,621,562.18 : 38,118,676.01 = 15,063,302.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,621,562.18/38,118,676.01 = 15,063,302.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,621,562.18x = 38,118,676.01 × 15,063,302.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,621,562.18x = 574,193,129,531,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,193,129,531,751.88/27,621,562.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,787,858.62

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