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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,231,700.32, 37,578,652.39 and 14,841,527.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,231,700.32, 37,578,652.39 and 14,841,527.93 is: 20,480,712.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,231,700.32 : 37,578,652.39 = 14,841,527.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,231,700.32/37,578,652.39 = 14,841,527.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,231,700.32x = 37,578,652.39 × 14,841,527.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,231,700.32x = 557,724,619,017,946.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,724,619,017,946.25/27,231,700.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,480,712.28

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