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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,157,317.04, 27,235,742.24 and 6,032,355.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,157,317.04, 27,235,742.24 and 6,032,355.76 is: 9,048,456.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,157,317.04 : 27,235,742.24 = 6,032,355.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,157,317.04/27,235,742.24 = 6,032,355.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,157,317.04x = 27,235,742.24 × 6,032,355.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,157,317.04x = 164,295,686,579,339.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,295,686,579,339.28/18,157,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048,456.12

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