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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,220,403.40, 27,341,102.70 and 6,868,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,220,403.40, 27,341,102.70 and 6,868,998.60 is: 10,307,455.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,220,403.40 : 27,341,102.70 = 6,868,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,220,403.40/27,341,102.70 = 6,868,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,220,403.40x = 27,341,102.70 × 6,868,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,220,403.40x = 187,805,996,168,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,805,996,168,756.22/18,220,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,307,455.44

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