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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,542,860.40, 27,826,100.40 and 10,866,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,542,860.40, 27,826,100.40 and 10,866,490.40 is: 16,306,656.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,542,860.40 : 27,826,100.40 = 10,866,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,542,860.40/27,826,100.40 = 10,866,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,542,860.40x = 27,826,100.40 × 10,866,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,542,860.40x = 302,372,052,866,036.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,372,052,866,036.12/18,542,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,306,656.38

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