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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,172,791.82, 27,259,425.17 and 6,042,255.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,172,791.82, 27,259,425.17 and 6,042,255.27 is: 9,063,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,172,791.82 : 27,259,425.17 = 6,042,255.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,172,791.82/27,259,425.17 = 6,042,255.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,172,791.82x = 27,259,425.17 × 6,042,255.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,172,791.82x = 164,708,405,360,391.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,708,405,360,391.84/18,172,791.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063,461.85

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