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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,223,637.58, 37,568,175.06 and 14,833,878

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,223,637.58, 37,568,175.06 and 14,833,878 is: 20,470,509.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,223,637.58 : 37,568,175.06 = 14,833,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,223,637.58/37,568,175.06 = 14,833,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,223,637.58x = 37,568,175.06 × 14,833,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,223,637.58x = 557,281,725,522,682.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,281,725,522,682.69/27,223,637.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,470,509.27

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