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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,490,512.50, 27,739,551.58 and 6,358,400.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,490,512.50, 27,739,551.58 and 6,358,400.34 is: 9,538,901.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,490,512.50 : 27,739,551.58 = 6,358,400.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,490,512.50/27,739,551.58 = 6,358,400.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,490,512.50x = 27,739,551.58 × 6,358,400.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,490,512.50x = 176,379,174,197,719.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,379,174,197,719.53/18,490,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,538,901.33

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