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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,546,132.98, 27,799,564.96 and 6,238,379.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,546,132.98, 27,799,564.96 and 6,238,379.60 is: 9,350,964.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,546,132.98 : 27,799,564.96 = 6,238,379.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,546,132.98/27,799,564.96 = 6,238,379.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,546,132.98x = 27,799,564.96 × 6,238,379.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,546,132.98x = 173,424,238,935,338.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,424,238,935,338.81/18,546,132.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350,964.92

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