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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,633,574.56, 38,132,606.72 and 15,243,811.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,633,574.56, 38,132,606.72 and 15,243,811.36 is: 21,035,507.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,633,574.56 : 38,132,606.72 = 15,243,811.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,633,574.56/38,132,606.72 = 15,243,811.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,633,574.56x = 38,132,606.72 × 15,243,811.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,633,574.56x = 581,286,263,504,748.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,286,263,504,748.25/27,633,574.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,035,507.45

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