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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,053,977.96, 27,087,708.78 and 7,274,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,053,977.96, 27,087,708.78 and 7,274,337.04 is: 10,914,221.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,053,977.96 : 27,087,708.78 = 7,274,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,053,977.96/27,087,708.78 = 7,274,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,053,977.96x = 27,087,708.78 × 7,274,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,053,977.96x = 197,045,123,307,087.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,045,123,307,087.22/18,053,977.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,914,221.99

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