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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,146,173.83, 37,461,455.94 and 20,207,879.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,146,173.83, 37,461,455.94 and 20,207,879.07 is: 27,886,676.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,146,173.83 : 37,461,455.94 = 20,207,879.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,146,173.83/37,461,455.94 = 20,207,879.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,146,173.83x = 37,461,455.94 × 20,207,879.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,146,173.83x = 757,016,571,421,653.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,016,571,421,653.12/27,146,173.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,886,676.63

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