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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,226,605.02, 37,571,964.28 and 14,836,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,226,605.02, 37,571,964.28 and 14,836,430.30 is: 20,473,864.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,226,605.02 : 37,571,964.28 = 14,836,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,226,605.02/37,571,964.28 = 14,836,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,226,605.02x = 37,571,964.28 × 14,836,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,226,605.02x = 557,433,829,049,358.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,433,829,049,358.81/27,226,605.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,473,864.76

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