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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,797,861.93, 38,360,983.29 and 15,238,894.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,797,861.93, 38,360,983.29 and 15,238,894.45 is: 21,029,638.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,797,861.93 : 38,360,983.29 = 15,238,894.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,797,861.93/38,360,983.29 = 15,238,894.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,797,861.93x = 38,360,983.29 × 15,238,894.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,797,861.93x = 584,578,975,273,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,578,975,273,402.25/27,797,861.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,029,638.06

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