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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,713,434.71, 38,245,345.32 and 15,155,227.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,713,434.71, 38,245,345.32 and 15,155,227.59 is: 20,914,654.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,713,434.71 : 38,245,345.32 = 15,155,227.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,713,434.71/38,245,345.32 = 15,155,227.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,713,434.71x = 38,245,345.32 × 15,155,227.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,713,434.71x = 579,616,912,485,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,616,912,485,986.50/27,713,434.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,914,654.52

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