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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,540,185.40, 27,822,087.90 and 10,863,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,540,185.40, 27,822,087.90 and 10,863,815.40 is: 16,302,643.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,540,185.40 : 27,822,087.90 = 10,863,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,540,185.40/27,822,087.90 = 10,863,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,540,185.40x = 27,822,087.90 × 10,863,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,540,185.40x = 302,254,026,988,173.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,254,026,988,173.62/18,540,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,302,643.18

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