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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,577,944.52, 27,859,816.60 and 6,111,249.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,577,944.52, 27,859,816.60 and 6,111,249.36 is: 9,164,538.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,577,944.52 : 27,859,816.60 = 6,111,249.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,577,944.52/27,859,816.60 = 6,111,249.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,577,944.52x = 27,859,816.60 × 6,111,249.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,577,944.52x = 170,258,286,366,467.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,258,286,366,467.41/18,577,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,164,538.42

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