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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,218,783.70, 27,328,175.55 and 7,432,499.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,218,783.70, 27,328,175.55 and 7,432,499.70 is: 11,148,749.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,218,783.70 : 27,328,175.55 = 7,432,499.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,218,783.70/27,328,175.55 = 7,432,499.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,218,783.70x = 27,328,175.55 × 7,432,499.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,218,783.70x = 203,116,656,576,922.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,116,656,576,922.34/18,218,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,148,749.55

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