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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,091,979.24, 37,386,955.52 and 14,702,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,091,979.24, 37,386,955.52 and 14,702,072.64 is: 20,288,873.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,091,979.24 : 37,386,955.52 = 14,702,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,091,979.24/37,386,955.52 = 14,702,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,091,979.24x = 37,386,955.52 × 14,702,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,091,979.24x = 549,665,735,843,489.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,665,735,843,489.06/27,091,979.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,288,873.36

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