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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,379,924.20, 27,569,886.30 and 11,577,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,379,924.20, 27,569,886.30 and 11,577,479.40 is: 17,366,219.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,379,924.20 : 27,569,886.30 = 11,577,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,379,924.20/27,569,886.30 = 11,577,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,379,924.20x = 27,569,886.30 × 11,577,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,379,924.20x = 319,189,790,698,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,189,790,698,592.25/18,379,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,366,219.10

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