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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,368,961.90, 37,769,267.51 and 14,810,016.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,368,961.90, 37,769,267.51 and 14,810,016.68 is: 20,437,877.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,368,961.90 : 37,769,267.51 = 14,810,016.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,368,961.90/37,769,267.51 = 14,810,016.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,368,961.90x = 37,769,267.51 × 14,810,016.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,368,961.90x = 559,363,481,551,585.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,363,481,551,585.69/27,368,961.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,437,877.17

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