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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,752,332.94, 41,669,421.51 and 15,480,272.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,752,332.94, 41,669,421.51 and 15,480,272.69 is: 23,243,235.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,752,332.94 : 41,669,421.51 = 15,480,272.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,752,332.94/41,669,421.51 = 15,480,272.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,752,332.94x = 41,669,421.51 × 15,480,272.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,752,332.94x = 645,054,007,601,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,054,007,601,004.50/27,752,332.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,243,235.41

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