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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,523,846.94, 27,783,248.03 and 4,875,850.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,523,846.94, 27,783,248.03 and 4,875,850.42 is: 7,313,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,523,846.94 : 27,783,248.03 = 4,875,850.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,523,846.94/27,783,248.03 = 4,875,850.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,523,846.94x = 27,783,248.03 × 4,875,850.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,523,846.94x = 135,466,961,500,486.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,466,961,500,486.75/18,523,846.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,313,111.69

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