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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,543,934.20, 27,762,757.20 and 18,012,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,543,934.20, 27,762,757.20 and 18,012,493.20 is: 26,967,118.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,543,934.20 : 27,762,757.20 = 18,012,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,543,934.20/27,762,757.20 = 18,012,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,543,934.20x = 27,762,757.20 × 18,012,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,543,934.20x = 500,076,475,278,251
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,076,475,278,251/18,543,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,967,118.73

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