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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,902,693.51, 38,506,551.27 and 15,343,095.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,902,693.51, 38,506,551.27 and 15,343,095.77 is: 21,173,930.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,902,693.51 : 38,506,551.27 = 15,343,095.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,902,693.51/38,506,551.27 = 15,343,095.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,902,693.51x = 38,506,551.27 × 15,343,095.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,902,693.51x = 590,809,703,908,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,809,703,908,025.12/27,902,693.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,173,930.89

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