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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,008,302.81, 26,997,316.53 and 14,588,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,008,302.81, 26,997,316.53 and 14,588,108.20 is: 21,869,899.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,008,302.81 : 26,997,316.53 = 14,588,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,008,302.81/26,997,316.53 = 14,588,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,008,302.81x = 26,997,316.53 × 14,588,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,008,302.81x = 393,839,774,649,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,839,774,649,288.56/18,008,302.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,869,899.61

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