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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,177,067.20, 27,255,232.80 and 6,817,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,177,067.20, 27,255,232.80 and 6,817,886.40 is: 10,222,940.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,177,067.20 : 27,255,232.80 = 6,817,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,177,067.20/27,255,232.80 = 6,817,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,177,067.20x = 27,255,232.80 × 6,817,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,177,067.20x = 185,823,081,035,953.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,823,081,035,953.94/18,177,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,222,940.75

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