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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,365,439.60, 27,547,284.60 and 6,233,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,365,439.60, 27,547,284.60 and 6,233,713.20 is: 9,350,272.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,365,439.60 : 27,547,284.60 = 6,233,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,365,439.60/27,547,284.60 = 6,233,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,365,439.60x = 27,547,284.60 × 6,233,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,365,439.60x = 171,721,871,635,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,721,871,635,176.75/18,365,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350,272.87

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