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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,123,816.40, 27,185,724.60 and 6,156,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,123,816.40, 27,185,724.60 and 6,156,552.40 is: 9,234,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,123,816.40 : 27,185,724.60 = 6,156,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,123,816.40/27,185,724.60 = 6,156,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,123,816.40x = 27,185,724.60 × 6,156,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,123,816.40x = 167,370,338,031,869.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,370,338,031,869.06/18,123,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,234,828.60

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