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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,385,547.91, 37,792,958.13 and 14,996,164.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,385,547.91, 37,792,958.13 and 14,996,164.22 is: 20,695,200.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,385,547.91 : 37,792,958.13 = 14,996,164.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,385,547.91/37,792,958.13 = 14,996,164.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,385,547.91x = 37,792,958.13 × 14,996,164.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,385,547.91x = 566,749,406,288,099.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,749,406,288,099.38/27,385,547.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,695,200.55

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