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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,027,185.92, 27,040,778.86 and 4,380,262.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,027,185.92, 27,040,778.86 and 4,380,262.18 is: 6,570,393.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,027,185.92 : 27,040,778.86 = 4,380,262.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,027,185.92/27,040,778.86 = 4,380,262.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,027,185.92x = 27,040,778.86 × 4,380,262.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,027,185.92x = 118,445,700,958,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,445,700,958,201.50/18,027,185.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,570,393.27

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