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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,223,919.32, 40,910,865.54 and 14,453,982.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,223,919.32, 40,910,865.54 and 14,453,982.04 is: 21,720,785.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,223,919.32 : 40,910,865.54 = 14,453,982.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,223,919.32/40,910,865.54 = 14,453,982.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,223,919.32x = 40,910,865.54 × 14,453,982.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,223,919.32x = 591,324,915,756,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,324,915,756,014.88/27,223,919.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,720,785.64

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