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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,302,546.38, 37,677,265.94 and 14,912,637.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,302,546.38, 37,677,265.94 and 14,912,637.22 is: 20,579,303.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,302,546.38 : 37,677,265.94 = 14,912,637.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,302,546.38/37,677,265.94 = 14,912,637.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,302,546.38x = 37,677,265.94 × 14,912,637.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,302,546.38x = 561,867,398,404,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,867,398,404,682.25/27,302,546.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,579,303.87

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