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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,648,156.80, 41,472,235.20 and 15,704,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,648,156.80, 41,472,235.20 and 15,704,220.80 is: 23,556,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,648,156.80 : 41,472,235.20 = 15,704,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,648,156.80/41,472,235.20 = 15,704,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,648,156.80x = 41,472,235.20 × 15,704,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,648,156.80x = 651,289,138,650,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,289,138,650,332.25/27,648,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,556,331.20

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