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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,862,572.60, 41,793,858.90 and 14,948,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,862,572.60, 41,793,858.90 and 14,948,556.30 is: 22,422,834.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,862,572.60 : 41,793,858.90 = 14,948,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,862,572.60/41,793,858.90 = 14,948,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,862,572.60x = 41,793,858.90 × 14,948,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,862,572.60x = 624,757,852,760,906.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,757,852,760,906.12/27,862,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,422,834.45

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