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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,934,403.58, 38,549,105.69 and 15,711,260.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,934,403.58, 38,549,105.69 and 15,711,260.58 is: 21,681,330.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,934,403.58 : 38,549,105.69 = 15,711,260.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,934,403.58/38,549,105.69 = 15,711,260.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,934,403.58x = 38,549,105.69 × 15,711,260.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,934,403.58x = 605,655,044,542,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,655,044,542,994.50/27,934,403.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,681,330.79

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