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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,864,686.04, 38,449,784.70 and 15,473,094.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,864,686.04, 38,449,784.70 and 15,473,094.68 is: 21,350,937.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,864,686.04 : 38,449,784.70 = 15,473,094.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,864,686.04/38,449,784.70 = 15,473,094.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,864,686.04x = 38,449,784.70 × 15,473,094.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,864,686.04x = 594,937,159,088,715.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,937,159,088,715.38/27,864,686.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,350,937.10

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