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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,027,473.43, 37,297,728.47 and 14,637,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,027,473.43, 37,297,728.47 and 14,637,281.90 is: 20,199,348.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,027,473.43 : 37,297,728.47 = 14,637,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,027,473.43/37,297,728.47 = 14,637,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,027,473.43x = 37,297,728.47 × 14,637,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,027,473.43x = 545,937,365,974,883.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,937,365,974,883.19/27,027,473.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,199,348.91

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