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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,247,904.23, 37,601,834.03 and 14,857,967.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,247,904.23, 37,601,834.03 and 14,857,967.25 is: 20,503,845.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,247,904.23 : 37,601,834.03 = 14,857,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,247,904.23/37,601,834.03 = 14,857,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,247,904.23x = 37,601,834.03 × 14,857,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,247,904.23x = 558,686,818,295,376.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,686,818,295,376.44/27,247,904.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,503,845.49

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