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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,017,533.02, 37,283,750.47 and 14,627,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,017,533.02, 37,283,750.47 and 14,627,527.38 is: 20,185,746.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,017,533.02 : 37,283,750.47 = 14,627,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,017,533.02/37,283,750.47 = 14,627,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,017,533.02x = 37,283,750.47 × 14,627,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,017,533.02x = 545,369,080,869,859.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,369,080,869,859.44/27,017,533.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,185,746.81

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