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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,147,125.40, 27,220,688.10 and 6,786,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,147,125.40, 27,220,688.10 and 6,786,972.60 is: 10,180,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,147,125.40 : 27,220,688.10 = 6,786,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,147,125.40/27,220,688.10 = 6,786,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,147,125.40x = 27,220,688.10 × 6,786,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,147,125.40x = 184,746,064,287,846.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,746,064,287,846.06/18,147,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,180,458.90

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