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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,680,917.56, 38,198,925.84 and 15,290,744.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,680,917.56, 38,198,925.84 and 15,290,744.32 is: 21,100,818.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,680,917.56 : 38,198,925.84 = 15,290,744.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,680,917.56/38,198,925.84 = 15,290,744.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,680,917.56x = 38,198,925.84 × 15,290,744.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,680,917.56x = 584,090,008,423,170.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,090,008,423,170.12/27,680,917.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,100,818.18

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