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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,361,252.90, 37,757,946.45 and 14,971,296.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,361,252.90, 37,757,946.45 and 14,971,296.52 is: 20,660,070.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,361,252.90 : 37,757,946.45 = 14,971,296.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,361,252.90/37,757,946.45 = 14,971,296.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,361,252.90x = 37,757,946.45 × 14,971,296.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,361,252.90x = 565,285,412,289,231.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,285,412,289,231.38/27,361,252.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,660,070.44

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