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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,680,920.56, 38,198,929.98 and 15,290,747.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,680,920.56, 38,198,929.98 and 15,290,747.33 is: 21,100,822.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,680,920.56 : 38,198,929.98 = 15,290,747.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,680,920.56/38,198,929.98 = 15,290,747.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,680,920.56x = 38,198,929.98 × 15,290,747.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,680,920.56x = 584,090,186,409,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,090,186,409,547.25/27,680,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,100,822.32

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