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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,866,445.14, 38,456,169.72 and 15,308,029.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,866,445.14, 38,456,169.72 and 15,308,029.34 is: 21,125,341.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,866,445.14 : 38,456,169.72 = 15,308,029.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,866,445.14/38,456,169.72 = 15,308,029.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,866,445.14x = 38,456,169.72 × 15,308,029.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,866,445.14x = 588,688,174,377,779.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,688,174,377,779.50/27,866,445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,125,341.66

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