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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,075,861.04, 37,362,467.28 and 14,852,718.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,075,861.04, 37,362,467.28 and 14,852,718.04 is: 20,495,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,075,861.04 : 37,362,467.28 = 14,852,718.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,075,861.04/37,362,467.28 = 14,852,718.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,075,861.04x = 37,362,467.28 × 14,852,718.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,075,861.04x = 554,934,191,788,565.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,934,191,788,565.69/27,075,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,495,532.57

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