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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,704,505.20, 41,520,518.40 and 14,897,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,704,505.20, 41,520,518.40 and 14,897,433.20 is: 22,326,662.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,704,505.20 : 41,520,518.40 = 14,897,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,704,505.20/41,520,518.40 = 14,897,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,704,505.20x = 41,520,518.40 × 14,897,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,704,505.20x = 618,549,149,293,370.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,549,149,293,370.88/27,704,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,326,662.93

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