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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,228,035.40, 37,574,696.68 and 14,838,132.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,228,035.40, 37,574,696.68 and 14,838,132.22 is: 20,476,626.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,228,035.40 : 37,574,696.68 = 14,838,132.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,228,035.40/37,574,696.68 = 14,838,132.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,228,035.40x = 37,574,696.68 × 14,838,132.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,228,035.40x = 557,538,317,464,235.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,538,317,464,235.06/27,228,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,476,626.73

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