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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,172,189.44, 37,497,620.16 and 14,948,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,172,189.44, 37,497,620.16 and 14,948,784 is: 20,629,321.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,172,189.44 : 37,497,620.16 = 14,948,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,172,189.44/37,497,620.16 = 14,948,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,172,189.44x = 37,497,620.16 × 14,948,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,172,189.44x = 560,543,824,285,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,543,824,285,885.38/27,172,189.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,629,321.22

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