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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,455,230.72, 27,667,142.52 and 11,271,804.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,455,230.72, 27,667,142.52 and 11,271,804.04 is: 16,898,114.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,455,230.72 : 27,667,142.52 = 11,271,804.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,455,230.72/27,667,142.52 = 11,271,804.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,455,230.72x = 27,667,142.52 × 11,271,804.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,455,230.72x = 311,858,608,832,191.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,858,608,832,191.75/18,455,230.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,898,114.88

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