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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,568,157.04, 27,819,284.73 and 7,761,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,568,157.04, 27,819,284.73 and 7,761,636 is: 11,628,680.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,568,157.04 : 27,819,284.73 = 7,761,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,568,157.04/27,819,284.73 = 7,761,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,568,157.04x = 27,819,284.73 × 7,761,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,568,157.04x = 215,923,161,854,618.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,923,161,854,618.28/18,568,157.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,628,680.29

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