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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,957,126.16, 38,580,466.23 and 15,397,939.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,957,126.16, 38,580,466.23 and 15,397,939.64 is: 21,248,954.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,957,126.16 : 38,580,466.23 = 15,397,939.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,957,126.16/38,580,466.23 = 15,397,939.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,957,126.16x = 38,580,466.23 × 15,397,939.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,957,126.16x = 594,059,690,292,598.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,059,690,292,598.38/27,957,126.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,248,954.09

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