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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,733,372.02, 38,272,864.32 and 15,175,180.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,733,372.02, 38,272,864.32 and 15,175,180.62 is: 20,942,192.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,733,372.02 : 38,272,864.32 = 15,175,180.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,733,372.02/38,272,864.32 = 15,175,180.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,733,372.02x = 38,272,864.32 × 15,175,180.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,733,372.02x = 580,797,628,900,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,797,628,900,753.50/27,733,372.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,942,192.98

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