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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,462,331.60, 27,698,616.60 and 7,684,709.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,462,331.60, 27,698,616.60 and 7,684,709.20 is: 11,529,194.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,462,331.60 : 27,698,616.60 = 7,684,709.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,462,331.60/27,698,616.60 = 7,684,709.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,462,331.60x = 27,698,616.60 × 7,684,709.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,462,331.60x = 212,855,813,813,292.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,855,813,813,292.75/18,462,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,529,194.60

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