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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,173,369.87, 37,499,413.49 and 14,783,552.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,173,369.87, 37,499,413.49 and 14,783,552.17 is: 20,401,390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,173,369.87 : 37,499,413.49 = 14,783,552.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,173,369.87/37,499,413.49 = 14,783,552.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,173,369.87x = 37,499,413.49 × 14,783,552.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,173,369.87x = 554,374,535,412,401.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,374,535,412,401.88/27,173,369.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,401,390.71

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