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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,612,154.86, 41,430,432.60 and 14,478,436.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,612,154.86, 41,430,432.60 and 14,478,436.26 is: 21,724,051.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,612,154.86 : 41,430,432.60 = 14,478,436.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,612,154.86/41,430,432.60 = 14,478,436.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,612,154.86x = 41,430,432.60 × 14,478,436.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,612,154.86x = 599,847,877,623,326.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,847,877,623,326.12/27,612,154.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,724,051.62

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