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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,312,713.76, 37,691,105.31 and 14,922,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,312,713.76, 37,691,105.31 and 14,922,541.20 is: 20,592,866.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,312,713.76 : 37,691,105.31 = 14,922,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,312,713.76/37,691,105.31 = 14,922,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,312,713.76x = 37,691,105.31 × 14,922,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,312,713.76x = 562,447,071,862,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,447,071,862,013.75/27,312,713.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,592,866.63

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