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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,401.70, 27,216,602.55 and 13,665,425.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,401.70, 27,216,602.55 and 13,665,425.70 is: 20,498,138.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,401.70 : 27,216,602.55 = 13,665,425.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,401.70/27,216,602.55 = 13,665,425.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,401.70x = 27,216,602.55 × 13,665,425.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,401.70x = 371,926,459,953,455.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,926,459,953,455.50/18,144,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,498,138.55

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