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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,887,801.14, 38,486,100.08 and 15,498,416.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,887,801.14, 38,486,100.08 and 15,498,416.66 is: 21,388,334.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,887,801.14 : 38,486,100.08 = 15,498,416.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,887,801.14/38,486,100.08 = 15,498,416.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,887,801.14x = 38,486,100.08 × 15,498,416.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,887,801.14x = 596,473,614,658,299.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,473,614,658,299.25/27,887,801.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,388,334.34

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