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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,704,501.20, 41,520,512.40 and 14,897,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,704,501.20, 41,520,512.40 and 14,897,429.20 is: 22,326,656.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,704,501.20 : 41,520,512.40 = 14,897,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,704,501.20/41,520,512.40 = 14,897,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,704,501.20x = 41,520,512.40 × 14,897,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,704,501.20x = 618,548,893,826,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,548,893,826,722/27,704,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,326,656.93

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