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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,658,279.52, 38,167,425.20 and 15,268,106.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,658,279.52, 38,167,425.20 and 15,268,106.82 is: 21,069,435.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,658,279.52 : 38,167,425.20 = 15,268,106.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,658,279.52/38,167,425.20 = 15,268,106.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,658,279.52x = 38,167,425.20 × 15,268,106.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,658,279.52x = 582,744,324,921,619.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,744,324,921,619.38/27,658,279.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,069,435.09

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