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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,904,744.62, 38,508,995.34 and 15,346,295.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,904,744.62, 38,508,995.34 and 15,346,295.64 is: 21,178,134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,904,744.62 : 38,508,995.34 = 15,346,295.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,904,744.62/38,508,995.34 = 15,346,295.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,904,744.62x = 38,508,995.34 × 15,346,295.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,904,744.62x = 590,970,427,287,022.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,970,427,287,022.38/27,904,744.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,178,134.23

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