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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,713,543.08, 38,243,898.18 and 15,323,422.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,713,543.08, 38,243,898.18 and 15,323,422.62 is: 21,145,885.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,713,543.08 : 38,243,898.18 = 15,323,422.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,713,543.08/38,243,898.18 = 15,323,422.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,713,543.08x = 38,243,898.18 × 15,323,422.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,713,543.08x = 586,027,414,448,388.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,027,414,448,388.75/27,713,543.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,145,885.70

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