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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,282,551.40, 27,423,827.10 and 6,147,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,282,551.40, 27,423,827.10 and 6,147,981.90 is: 9,221,972.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,282,551.40 : 27,423,827.10 = 6,147,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,282,551.40/27,423,827.10 = 6,147,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,282,551.40x = 27,423,827.10 × 6,147,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,282,551.40x = 168,601,192,639,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,601,192,639,529.50/18,282,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,221,972.85

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