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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,575,061.90, 27,862,592.85 and 9,965,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,575,061.90, 27,862,592.85 and 9,965,717.70 is: 14,948,576.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,575,061.90 : 27,862,592.85 = 9,965,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,575,061.90/27,862,592.85 = 9,965,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,575,061.90x = 27,862,592.85 × 9,965,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,575,061.90x = 277,670,734,733,138.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,670,734,733,138.44/18,575,061.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,948,576.55

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