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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,146,980.50, 37,463,063.49 and 14,923,569.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,146,980.50, 37,463,063.49 and 14,923,569.30 is: 20,594,652.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,146,980.50 : 37,463,063.49 = 14,923,569.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,146,980.50/37,463,063.49 = 14,923,569.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,146,980.50x = 37,463,063.49 × 14,923,569.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,146,980.50x = 559,082,624,183,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,082,624,183,314.94/27,146,980.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,594,652.29

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