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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,576,005.40, 27,864,008.10 and 14,041,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,576,005.40, 27,864,008.10 and 14,041,042.20 is: 21,061,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,576,005.40 : 27,864,008.10 = 14,041,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,576,005.40/27,864,008.10 = 14,041,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,576,005.40x = 27,864,008.10 × 14,041,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,576,005.40x = 391,239,713,593,241.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,239,713,593,241.81/18,576,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,061,563.30

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