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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,172,792.39, 27,259,426.01 and 6,042,255.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,172,792.39, 27,259,426.01 and 6,042,255.83 is: 9,063,462.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,172,792.39 : 27,259,426.01 = 6,042,255.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,172,792.39/27,259,426.01 = 6,042,255.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,172,792.39x = 27,259,426.01 × 6,042,255.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,172,792.39x = 164,708,425,814,630.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,708,425,814,630.31/18,172,792.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063,462.69

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