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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,897,205.60, 38,498,177.52 and 15,674,055.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,897,205.60, 38,498,177.52 and 15,674,055.52 is: 21,630,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,897,205.60 : 38,498,177.52 = 15,674,055.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,897,205.60/38,498,177.52 = 15,674,055.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,897,205.60x = 38,498,177.52 × 15,674,055.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,897,205.60x = 603,422,571,867,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,422,571,867,296/27,897,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,630,215.60

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