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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,677,135.34, 38,194,218.72 and 15,118,200.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,677,135.34, 38,194,218.72 and 15,118,200.36 is: 20,862,991.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,677,135.34 : 38,194,218.72 = 15,118,200.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,677,135.34/38,194,218.72 = 15,118,200.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,677,135.34x = 38,194,218.72 × 15,118,200.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,677,135.34x = 577,427,851,202,622.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,427,851,202,622.75/27,677,135.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,862,991.93

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