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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,575,062.90, 27,862,594.35 and 9,965,718.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,575,062.90, 27,862,594.35 and 9,965,718.70 is: 14,948,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,575,062.90 : 27,862,594.35 = 9,965,718.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,575,062.90/27,862,594.35 = 9,965,718.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,575,062.90x = 27,862,594.35 × 9,965,718.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,575,062.90x = 277,670,777,544,309.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,670,777,544,309.34/18,575,062.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,948,578.05

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