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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,194,137.80, 40,838,445.90 and 14,439,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,194,137.80, 40,838,445.90 and 14,439,553.80 is: 21,684,413.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,194,137.80 : 40,838,445.90 = 14,439,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,194,137.80/40,838,445.90 = 14,439,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,194,137.80x = 40,838,445.90 × 14,439,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,194,137.80x = 589,688,936,681,439.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,688,936,681,439.38/27,194,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,684,413.79

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