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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,646,361.64, 38,151,995.29 and 15,423,218.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,646,361.64, 38,151,995.29 and 15,423,218.64 is: 21,284,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,646,361.64 : 38,151,995.29 = 15,423,218.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,646,361.64/38,151,995.29 = 15,423,218.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,646,361.64x = 38,151,995.29 × 15,423,218.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,646,361.64x = 588,426,564,871,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,426,564,871,362.25/27,646,361.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,284,050.77

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