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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,387,051.30, 27,538,586.55 and 10,828,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,387,051.30, 27,538,586.55 and 10,828,779.30 is: 16,218,439.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,387,051.30 : 27,538,586.55 = 10,828,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,387,051.30/27,538,586.55 = 10,828,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,387,051.30x = 27,538,586.55 × 10,828,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,387,051.30x = 298,209,275,983,898.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,209,275,983,898.44/18,387,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,218,439.33

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