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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,157,169, 27,228,667.26 and 7,925,158.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,157,169, 27,228,667.26 and 7,925,158.28 is: 11,884,644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,157,169 : 27,228,667.26 = 7,925,158.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,157,169/27,228,667.26 = 7,925,158.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,157,169x = 27,228,667.26 × 7,925,158.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,157,169x = 215,791,497,788,953.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,791,497,788,953.94/18,157,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,884,644.45

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