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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,227,949.75, 27,344,643.36 and 6,712,531.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,227,949.75, 27,344,643.36 and 6,712,531.56 is: 10,069,798.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,227,949.75 : 27,344,643.36 = 6,712,531.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,227,949.75/27,344,643.36 = 6,712,531.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,227,949.75x = 27,344,643.36 × 6,712,531.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,227,949.75x = 183,551,781,525,772.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,551,781,525,772.44/18,227,949.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069,798.53

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