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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,363,462.45, 37,761,576.62 and 14,973,557.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,363,462.45, 37,761,576.62 and 14,973,557.36 is: 20,663,508.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,363,462.45 : 37,761,576.62 = 14,973,557.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,363,462.45/37,761,576.62 = 14,973,557.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,363,462.45x = 37,761,576.62 × 14,973,557.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,363,462.45x = 565,425,133,259,929.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,425,133,259,929.25/27,363,462.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,663,508.29

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