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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,755,694.98, 38,306,865.52 and 15,992,710.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,755,694.98, 38,306,865.52 and 15,992,710.46 is: 22,072,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,755,694.98 : 38,306,865.52 = 15,992,710.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,755,694.98/38,306,865.52 = 15,992,710.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,755,694.98x = 38,306,865.52 × 15,992,710.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,755,694.98x = 612,630,608,660,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,630,608,660,001.25/27,755,694.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,072,248.93

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