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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,911,040.70, 38,517,690.68 and 15,352,591.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,911,040.70, 38,517,690.68 and 15,352,591.66 is: 21,186,826.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,911,040.70 : 38,517,690.68 = 15,352,591.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,911,040.70/38,517,690.68 = 15,352,591.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,911,040.70x = 38,517,690.68 × 15,352,591.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,911,040.70x = 591,346,376,696,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,346,376,696,227.75/27,911,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,186,826.50

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