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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,085,471.44, 27,127,108.76 and 6,414,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,085,471.44, 27,127,108.76 and 6,414,421.20 is: 9,621,242.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,085,471.44 : 27,127,108.76 = 6,414,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,085,471.44/27,127,108.76 = 6,414,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,085,471.44x = 27,127,108.76 × 6,414,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,085,471.44x = 174,004,701,524,849.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,004,701,524,849.72/18,085,471.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,621,242.23

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