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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,027,468.73, 37,297,722.00 and 14,637,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,027,468.73, 37,297,722.00 and 14,637,277.20 is: 20,199,342.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,027,468.73 : 37,297,722.00 = 14,637,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,027,468.73/37,297,722.00 = 14,637,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,027,468.73x = 37,297,722.00 × 14,637,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,027,468.73x = 545,937,095,787,648.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,937,095,787,648.62/27,027,468.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,199,342.43

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