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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,874.20, 27,685,311.30 and 10,892,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,874.20, 27,685,311.30 and 10,892,381.40 is: 16,338,572.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,874.20 : 27,685,311.30 = 10,892,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,874.20/27,685,311.30 = 10,892,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,874.20x = 27,685,311.30 × 10,892,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,874.20x = 301,558,969,857,329.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,558,969,857,329.81/18,456,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,338,572.10

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