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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,497,770.78, 37,946,313.48 and 14,938,500.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,497,770.78, 37,946,313.48 and 14,938,500.94 is: 20,614,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,497,770.78 : 37,946,313.48 = 14,938,500.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,497,770.78/37,946,313.48 = 14,938,500.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,497,770.78x = 37,946,313.48 × 14,938,500.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,497,770.78x = 566,861,039,590,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,861,039,590,514.62/27,497,770.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,614,799.80

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