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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,442,017.20, 27,639,406.20 and 14,160,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,442,017.20, 27,639,406.20 and 14,160,964.70 is: 21,223,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,442,017.20 : 27,639,406.20 = 14,160,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,442,017.20/27,639,406.20 = 14,160,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,442,017.20x = 27,639,406.20 × 14,160,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,442,017.20x = 391,400,655,527,161.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,400,655,527,161.12/18,442,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,223,310.40

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