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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,227,825.11, 37,573,305.36 and 14,837,654.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,227,825.11, 37,573,305.36 and 14,837,654.46 is: 20,475,367.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,227,825.11 : 37,573,305.36 = 14,837,654.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,227,825.11/37,573,305.36 = 14,837,654.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,227,825.11x = 37,573,305.36 × 14,837,654.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,227,825.11x = 557,499,721,817,793.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,499,721,817,793.19/27,227,825.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,475,367.37

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