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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,453,485.70, 27,680,228.55 and 14,866,258.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,453,485.70, 27,680,228.55 and 14,866,258.95 is: 22,299,388.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,453,485.70 : 27,680,228.55 = 14,866,258.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,453,485.70/27,680,228.55 = 14,866,258.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,453,485.70x = 27,680,228.55 × 14,866,258.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,453,485.70x = 411,501,445,419,483
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,501,445,419,483/18,453,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,299,388.43

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