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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,039,156.39, 37,314,035.64 and 14,815,750.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,039,156.39, 37,314,035.64 and 14,815,750.95 is: 20,445,736.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,039,156.39 : 37,314,035.64 = 14,815,750.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,039,156.39/37,314,035.64 = 14,815,750.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,039,156.39x = 37,314,035.64 × 14,815,750.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,039,156.39x = 552,835,458,981,663.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,835,458,981,663.81/27,039,156.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,445,736.21

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