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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,148,127.44, 37,464,659.40 and 14,758,244.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,148,127.44, 37,464,659.40 and 14,758,244.68 is: 20,366,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,148,127.44 : 37,464,659.40 = 14,758,244.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,148,127.44/37,464,659.40 = 14,758,244.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,148,127.44x = 37,464,659.40 × 14,758,244.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,148,127.44x = 552,912,610,278,061.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,912,610,278,061.94/27,148,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,366,510.05

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