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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,218,898.96, 37,561,967.29 and 14,828,953.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,218,898.96, 37,561,967.29 and 14,828,953.82 is: 20,463,894.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,218,898.96 : 37,561,967.29 = 14,828,953.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,218,898.96/37,561,967.29 = 14,828,953.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,218,898.96x = 37,561,967.29 × 14,828,953.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,218,898.96x = 557,004,678,331,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,004,678,331,760.56/27,218,898.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,463,894.56

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