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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,148,974.80, 27,223,462.20 and 14,789,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,148,974.80, 27,223,462.20 and 14,789,742.80 is: 22,184,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,148,974.80 : 27,223,462.20 = 14,789,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,148,974.80/27,223,462.20 = 14,789,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,148,974.80x = 27,223,462.20 × 14,789,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,148,974.80x = 402,628,004,063,522.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,628,004,063,522.19/18,148,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,184,614.20

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