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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,057,729.60, 27,087,480 and 7,273,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,057,729.60, 27,087,480 and 7,273,574.28 is: 10,910,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,057,729.60 : 27,087,480 = 7,273,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,057,729.60/27,087,480 = 7,273,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,057,729.60x = 27,087,480 × 7,273,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,057,729.60x = 197,022,797,838,014.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,022,797,838,014.41/18,057,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910,718.14

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