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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,323,679.52, 27,488,898.20 and 6,028,334.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,323,679.52, 27,488,898.20 and 6,028,334.78 is: 9,043,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,323,679.52 : 27,488,898.20 = 6,028,334.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,323,679.52/27,488,898.20 = 6,028,334.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,323,679.52x = 27,488,898.20 × 6,028,334.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,323,679.52x = 165,712,281,082,939.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,712,281,082,939.41/18,323,679.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043,613.81

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