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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,546,037.44, 41,344,943.52 and 14,424,873.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,546,037.44, 41,344,943.52 and 14,424,873.28 is: 21,650,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,546,037.44 : 41,344,943.52 = 14,424,873.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,546,037.44/41,344,943.52 = 14,424,873.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,546,037.44x = 41,344,943.52 × 14,424,873.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,546,037.44x = 596,395,571,044,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,395,571,044,757.12/27,546,037.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,650,866.20

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