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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,291,376.40, 27,437,064.60 and 11,488,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,291,376.40, 27,437,064.60 and 11,488,931.60 is: 17,233,397.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,291,376.40 : 27,437,064.60 = 11,488,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,291,376.40/27,437,064.60 = 11,488,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,291,376.40x = 27,437,064.60 × 11,488,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,291,376.40x = 315,222,558,494,181.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,222,558,494,181.38/18,291,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,233,397.40

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