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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,312,783.96, 27,471,694.08 and 6,797,272.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,312,783.96, 27,471,694.08 and 6,797,272.76 is: 10,196,843.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,312,783.96 : 27,471,694.08 = 6,797,272.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,312,783.96/27,471,694.08 = 6,797,272.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,312,783.96x = 27,471,694.08 × 6,797,272.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,312,783.96x = 186,732,597,703,678.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,732,597,703,678.78/18,312,783.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,196,843.81

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