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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,381,896.64, 37,785,518.28 and 14,989,593.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,381,896.64, 37,785,518.28 and 14,989,593.24 is: 20,684,818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,381,896.64 : 37,785,518.28 = 14,989,593.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,381,896.64/37,785,518.28 = 14,989,593.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,381,896.64x = 37,785,518.28 × 14,989,593.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,381,896.64x = 566,389,549,379,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,389,549,379,784.50/27,381,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,684,818.03

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