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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,207,955.52, 37,545,256.16 and 14,984,812.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,207,955.52, 37,545,256.16 and 14,984,812.48 is: 20,678,092.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,207,955.52 : 37,545,256.16 = 14,984,812.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,207,955.52/37,545,256.16 = 14,984,812.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,207,955.52x = 37,545,256.16 × 14,984,812.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,207,955.52x = 562,608,623,071,164.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,608,623,071,164.81/27,207,955.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,678,092.58

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