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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,565,531.23, 27,848,296.85 and 4,920,783.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,565,531.23, 27,848,296.85 and 4,920,783.55 is: 7,381,175.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,565,531.23 : 27,848,296.85 = 4,920,783.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,565,531.23/27,848,296.85 = 4,920,783.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,565,531.23x = 27,848,296.85 × 4,920,783.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,565,531.23x = 137,035,441,034,996.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,035,441,034,996.81/18,565,531.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381,175.33

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