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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,580,725.76, 27,871,368.95 and 6,450,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,580,725.76, 27,871,368.95 and 6,450,574.60 is: 9,675,959.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,580,725.76 : 27,871,368.95 = 6,450,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,580,725.76/27,871,368.95 = 6,450,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,580,725.76x = 27,871,368.95 × 6,450,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,580,725.76x = 179,786,344,616,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,786,344,616,098.66/18,580,725.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,675,959.21

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