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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,629.70, 27,216,944.55 and 4,681,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,629.70, 27,216,944.55 and 4,681,457.70 is: 7,022,186.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,629.70 : 27,216,944.55 = 4,681,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,629.70/27,216,944.55 = 4,681,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,629.70x = 27,216,944.55 × 4,681,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,629.70x = 127,414,974,634,070.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,414,974,634,070.55/18,144,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022,186.55

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