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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,680,666.82, 38,191,649.76 and 15,919,294.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,680,666.82, 38,191,649.76 and 15,919,294.02 is: 21,964,214.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,680,666.82 : 38,191,649.76 = 15,919,294.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,680,666.82/38,191,649.76 = 15,919,294.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,680,666.82x = 38,191,649.76 × 15,919,294.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,680,666.82x = 607,984,101,638,302.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,984,101,638,302.38/27,680,666.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,964,214.43

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