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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,541,257.40, 27,823,695.90 and 10,864,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,541,257.40, 27,823,695.90 and 10,864,887.40 is: 16,304,251.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,541,257.40 : 27,823,695.90 = 10,864,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,541,257.40/27,823,695.90 = 10,864,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,541,257.40x = 27,823,695.90 × 10,864,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,541,257.40x = 302,301,323,005,341.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,301,323,005,341.62/18,541,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,304,251.46

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