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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,065,720.40, 27,077,585.40 and 7,277,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,065,720.40, 27,077,585.40 and 7,277,686.80 is: 10,908,072.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,065,720.40 : 27,077,585.40 = 7,277,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,065,720.40/27,077,585.40 = 7,277,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,065,720.40x = 27,077,585.40 × 7,277,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,065,720.40x = 197,062,185,841,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,062,185,841,452.72/18,065,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,908,072.39

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