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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,329,708.40, 27,523,938.60 and 14,574,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,329,708.40, 27,523,938.60 and 14,574,418.80 is: 21,884,985.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,329,708.40 : 27,523,938.60 = 14,574,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,329,708.40/27,523,938.60 = 14,574,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,329,708.40x = 27,523,938.60 × 14,574,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,329,708.40x = 401,145,408,181,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,145,408,181,885.75/18,329,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,884,985.81

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