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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,772,291.64, 38,325,334.38 and 15,549,586.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,772,291.64, 38,325,334.38 and 15,549,586.04 is: 21,458,189.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,772,291.64 : 38,325,334.38 = 15,549,586.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,772,291.64/38,325,334.38 = 15,549,586.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,772,291.64x = 38,325,334.38 × 15,549,586.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,772,291.64x = 595,943,084,453,580.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,943,084,453,580.12/27,772,291.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,458,189.05

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