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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,097,604.86, 37,394,225.50 and 14,707,432.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,097,604.86, 37,394,225.50 and 14,707,432.38 is: 20,296,002.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,097,604.86 : 37,394,225.50 = 14,707,432.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,097,604.86/37,394,225.50 = 14,707,432.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,097,604.86x = 37,394,225.50 × 14,707,432.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,097,604.86x = 549,973,042,943,721.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,973,042,943,721.75/27,097,604.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,296,002.02

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