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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,523,218.80, 27,789,242.63 and 6,392,786.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,523,218.80, 27,789,242.63 and 6,392,786.91 is: 9,590,703.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,523,218.80 : 27,789,242.63 = 6,392,786.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,523,218.80/27,789,242.63 = 6,392,786.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,523,218.80x = 27,789,242.63 × 6,392,786.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,523,218.80x = 177,650,706,491,914.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,650,706,491,914.03/18,523,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,590,703.89

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