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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,219,724.52, 37,563,199.16 and 14,996,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,219,724.52, 37,563,199.16 and 14,996,581.52 is: 20,695,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,219,724.52 : 37,563,199.16 = 14,996,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,219,724.52/37,563,199.16 = 14,996,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,219,724.52x = 37,563,199.16 × 14,996,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,219,724.52x = 563,319,578,354,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,319,578,354,935.50/27,219,724.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,695,271.11

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