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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,042,759.60, 27,064,139.40 and 4,579,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,042,759.60, 27,064,139.40 and 4,579,587.60 is: 6,869,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,042,759.60 : 27,064,139.40 = 4,579,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,042,759.60/27,064,139.40 = 4,579,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,042,759.60x = 27,064,139.40 × 4,579,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,042,759.60x = 123,942,597,200,911.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,942,597,200,911.42/18,042,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,869,381.40

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