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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,216,884.52, 37,559,298.65 and 14,993,741.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,216,884.52, 37,559,298.65 and 14,993,741.52 is: 20,691,362.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,216,884.52 : 37,559,298.65 = 14,993,741.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,216,884.52/37,559,298.65 = 14,993,741.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,216,884.52x = 37,559,298.65 × 14,993,741.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,216,884.52x = 563,154,415,555,616.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,154,415,555,616.25/27,216,884.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,691,362.20

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