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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,407,999.20, 27,611,998.80 and 6,291,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,407,999.20, 27,611,998.80 and 6,291,144.40 is: 9,436,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,407,999.20 : 27,611,998.80 = 6,291,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,407,999.20/27,611,998.80 = 6,291,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,407,999.20x = 27,611,998.80 × 6,291,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,407,999.20x = 173,711,071,623,426.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,711,071,623,426.75/18,407,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,436,716.60

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