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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,156,585.92, 37,477,050.72 and 14,934,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,156,585.92, 37,477,050.72 and 14,934,372.80 is: 20,609,963.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,156,585.92 : 37,477,050.72 = 14,934,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,156,585.92/37,477,050.72 = 14,934,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,156,585.92x = 37,477,050.72 × 14,934,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,156,585.92x = 559,696,246,896,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,696,246,896,988.44/27,156,585.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,609,963.58

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