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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,439,487.70, 27,659,231.55 and 7,800,537.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,439,487.70, 27,659,231.55 and 7,800,537.30 is: 11,700,805.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,439,487.70 : 27,659,231.55 = 7,800,537.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,439,487.70/27,659,231.55 = 7,800,537.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,439,487.70x = 27,659,231.55 × 7,800,537.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,439,487.70x = 215,756,867,395,111.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,756,867,395,111.81/18,439,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,700,805.95

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