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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,157,324.68, 37,477,818.32 and 14,768,142.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,157,324.68, 37,477,818.32 and 14,768,142.66 is: 20,380,423.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,157,324.68 : 37,477,818.32 = 14,768,142.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,157,324.68/37,477,818.32 = 14,768,142.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,157,324.68x = 37,477,818.32 × 14,768,142.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,157,324.68x = 553,477,767,461,480.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,477,767,461,480.81/27,157,324.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,380,423.11

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