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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,167,937.06, 37,491,950.82 and 14,778,137.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,167,937.06, 37,491,950.82 and 14,778,137.46 is: 20,393,937.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,167,937.06 : 37,491,950.82 = 14,778,137.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,167,937.06/37,491,950.82 = 14,778,137.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,167,937.06x = 37,491,950.82 × 14,778,137.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,167,937.06x = 554,061,202,861,519.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,061,202,861,519.75/27,167,937.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,393,937.22

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