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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,229,001.02, 37,576,027.38 and 14,839,097.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,229,001.02, 37,576,027.38 and 14,839,097.38 is: 20,477,957.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,229,001.02 : 37,576,027.38 = 14,839,097.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,229,001.02/37,576,027.38 = 14,839,097.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,229,001.02x = 37,576,027.38 × 14,839,097.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,229,001.02x = 557,594,329,445,366.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,594,329,445,366.31/27,229,001.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,477,957.64

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