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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,343,878.80, 27,515,818.20 and 14,105,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,343,878.80, 27,515,818.20 and 14,105,440.40 is: 21,158,160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,343,878.80 : 27,515,818.20 = 14,105,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,343,878.80/27,515,818.20 = 14,105,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,343,878.80x = 27,515,818.20 × 14,105,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,343,878.80x = 388,122,733,677,335.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,122,733,677,335.25/18,343,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,158,160.60

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