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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,995,848, 38,634,270.80 and 15,118,792

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,995,848, 38,634,270.80 and 15,118,792 is: 20,863,933.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,995,848 : 38,634,270.80 = 15,118,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,995,848/38,634,270.80 = 15,118,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,995,848x = 38,634,270.80 × 15,118,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,995,848x = 584,103,504,296,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,103,504,296,873.50/27,995,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,863,933.26

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