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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,045,990.85, 27,068,986.28 and 10,871,537.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,045,990.85, 27,068,986.28 and 10,871,537.35 is: 16,307,306.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,045,990.85 : 27,068,986.28 = 10,871,537.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,045,990.85/27,068,986.28 = 10,871,537.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,045,990.85x = 27,068,986.28 × 10,871,537.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,045,990.85x = 294,281,495,315,299.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,281,495,315,299.88/18,045,990.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,307,306.03

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