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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,452,937.20, 27,679,405.80 and 13,669,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,452,937.20, 27,679,405.80 and 13,669,968.20 is: 20,504,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,452,937.20 : 27,679,405.80 = 13,669,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,452,937.20/27,679,405.80 = 13,669,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,452,937.20x = 27,679,405.80 × 13,669,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,452,937.20x = 378,376,597,080,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,376,597,080,895.56/18,452,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,504,952.30

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