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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,881,260.20, 41,765,903.10 and 15,899,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,881,260.20, 41,765,903.10 and 15,899,999.40 is: 23,818,070.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,260.20 : 41,765,903.10 = 15,899,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,260.20/41,765,903.10 = 15,899,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,260.20x = 41,765,903.10 × 15,899,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,260.20x = 664,077,834,230,458.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,077,834,230,458.12/27,881,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,818,070.97

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