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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,279,464.18, 40,937,268.92 and 14,992,008.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,279,464.18, 40,937,268.92 and 14,992,008.51 is: 22,497,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,279,464.18 : 40,937,268.92 = 14,992,008.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,279,464.18/40,937,268.92 = 14,992,008.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,279,464.18x = 40,937,268.92 × 14,992,008.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,279,464.18x = 613,731,883,873,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,731,883,873,081/27,279,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,497,944.97

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