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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,577,256.40, 27,865,884.60 and 14,042,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,577,256.40, 27,865,884.60 and 14,042,293.20 is: 21,063,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,577,256.40 : 27,865,884.60 = 14,042,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,577,256.40/27,865,884.60 = 14,042,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,577,256.40x = 27,865,884.60 × 14,042,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,577,256.40x = 391,300,921,830,564.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,300,921,830,564.75/18,577,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,063,439.80

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