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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,087,462.87, 27,694,294.01 and 14,501,001.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,087,462.87, 27,694,294.01 and 14,501,001.00 is: 19,992,319.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,087,462.87 : 27,694,294.01 = 14,501,001.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,087,462.87/27,694,294.01 = 14,501,001.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,087,462.87x = 27,694,294.01 × 14,501,001.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,087,462.87x = 401,594,985,300,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,594,985,300,599.50/20,087,462.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,992,319.98

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