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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,847,558.23, 41,771,279.93 and 15,711,512.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,847,558.23, 41,771,279.93 and 15,711,512.51 is: 23,567,236.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,847,558.23 : 41,771,279.93 = 15,711,512.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,847,558.23/41,771,279.93 = 15,711,512.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,847,558.23x = 41,771,279.93 × 15,711,512.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,847,558.23x = 656,289,986,891,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,289,986,891,493/27,847,558.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,567,236.36

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