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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,316,751.99, 37,696,662.41 and 14,926,573.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,316,751.99, 37,696,662.41 and 14,926,573.22 is: 20,598,422.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,316,751.99 : 37,696,662.41 = 14,926,573.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,316,751.99/37,696,662.41 = 14,926,573.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,316,751.99x = 37,696,662.41 × 14,926,573.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,316,751.99x = 562,681,991,744,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,681,991,744,044.75/27,316,751.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,598,422.24

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