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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,844,690.78, 41,808,036.62 and 15,572,697.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,844,690.78, 41,808,036.62 and 15,572,697.73 is: 23,381,976.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,844,690.78 : 41,808,036.62 = 15,572,697.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,844,690.78/41,808,036.62 = 15,572,697.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,844,690.78x = 41,808,036.62 × 15,572,697.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,844,690.78x = 651,063,916,968,030.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,063,916,968,030.88/27,844,690.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,381,976.91

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