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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,274,574.04, 37,639,710.15 and 14,885,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,274,574.04, 37,639,710.15 and 14,885,462.10 is: 20,542,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,274,574.04 : 37,639,710.15 = 14,885,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,274,574.04/37,639,710.15 = 14,885,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,274,574.04x = 37,639,710.15 × 14,885,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,274,574.04x = 560,284,478,892,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,284,478,892,810.25/27,274,574.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,542,373.20

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