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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,152,639.21, 27,234,714.90 and 6,480,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,152,639.21, 27,234,714.90 and 6,480,760.24 is: 9,723,195.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,152,639.21 : 27,234,714.90 = 6,480,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,152,639.21/27,234,714.90 = 6,480,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,152,639.21x = 27,234,714.90 × 6,480,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,152,639.21x = 176,501,657,471,655.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,501,657,471,655.56/18,152,639.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,723,195.37

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