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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,465,157.42, 27,697,757.76 and 4,818,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,465,157.42, 27,697,757.76 and 4,818,293.80 is: 7,227,446.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,465,157.42 : 27,697,757.76 = 4,818,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,465,157.42/27,697,757.76 = 4,818,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,465,157.42x = 27,697,757.76 × 4,818,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,465,157.42x = 133,455,934,488,909.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,455,934,488,909.89/18,465,157.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227,446.34

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