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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,562,031.28, 27,844,388.28 and 7,768,471.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,562,031.28, 27,844,388.28 and 7,768,471.86 is: 11,653,269.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,562,031.28 : 27,844,388.28 = 7,768,471.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,562,031.28/27,844,388.28 = 7,768,471.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,562,031.28x = 27,844,388.28 × 7,768,471.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,562,031.28x = 216,308,346,812,093.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,308,346,812,093.81/18,562,031.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,653,269.17

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