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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,210,932.73, 27,267,450.80 and 13,872,316.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,210,932.73, 27,267,450.80 and 13,872,316.77 is: 20,771,188.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,210,932.73 : 27,267,450.80 = 13,872,316.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,210,932.73/27,267,450.80 = 13,872,316.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,210,932.73x = 27,267,450.80 × 13,872,316.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,210,932.73x = 378,262,714,938,628.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,262,714,938,628.38/18,210,932.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,771,188.41

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