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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,181,402.08, 37,510,340.13 and 14,958,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,181,402.08, 37,510,340.13 and 14,958,259.08 is: 20,642,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,181,402.08 : 37,510,340.13 = 14,958,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,181,402.08/37,510,340.13 = 14,958,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,181,402.08x = 37,510,340.13 × 14,958,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,181,402.08x = 561,089,385,843,460.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,089,385,843,460.94/27,181,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,642,400.42

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