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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,372,566.40, 27,558,921.81 and 7,442,962.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,372,566.40, 27,558,921.81 and 7,442,962.48 is: 11,164,472.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,372,566.40 : 27,558,921.81 = 7,442,962.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,372,566.40/27,558,921.81 = 7,442,962.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,372,566.40x = 27,558,921.81 × 7,442,962.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,372,566.40x = 205,120,021,021,083.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,120,021,021,083.69/18,372,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164,472.97

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