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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,455,875.70, 27,683,813.55 and 14,151,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,455,875.70, 27,683,813.55 and 14,151,203.60 is: 21,226,805.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,455,875.70 : 27,683,813.55 = 14,151,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,455,875.70/27,683,813.55 = 14,151,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,455,875.70x = 27,683,813.55 × 14,151,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,455,875.70x = 391,759,281,970,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,759,281,970,488.75/18,455,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,226,805.40

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