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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,470,852.20, 27,706,278.30 and 7,684,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,470,852.20, 27,706,278.30 and 7,684,568.20 is: 11,526,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,470,852.20 : 27,706,278.30 = 7,684,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,470,852.20/27,706,278.30 = 7,684,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,470,852.20x = 27,706,278.30 × 7,684,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,470,852.20x = 212,910,785,164,530.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,910,785,164,530.06/18,470,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,526,852.30

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