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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,541,661.40, 27,824,301.90 and 10,865,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,541,661.40, 27,824,301.90 and 10,865,291.40 is: 16,304,857.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,541,661.40 : 27,824,301.90 = 10,865,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,541,661.40/27,824,301.90 = 10,865,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,541,661.40x = 27,824,301.90 × 10,865,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,541,661.40x = 302,319,148,145,073.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,319,148,145,073.62/18,541,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,304,857.56

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