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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,786,019.16, 38,344,668.41 and 15,396,914.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,786,019.16, 38,344,668.41 and 15,396,914.66 is: 21,247,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,786,019.16 : 38,344,668.41 = 15,396,914.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,786,019.16/38,344,668.41 = 15,396,914.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,786,019.16x = 38,344,668.41 × 15,396,914.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,786,019.16x = 590,389,586,906,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,389,586,906,060/27,786,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,247,721.15

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