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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592,877.70, 27,889,316.55 and 7,225,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592,877.70, 27,889,316.55 and 7,225,945.20 is: 10,838,917.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592,877.70 : 27,889,316.55 = 7,225,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592,877.70/27,889,316.55 = 7,225,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592,877.70x = 27,889,316.55 × 7,225,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592,877.70x = 201,526,673,055,753.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,526,673,055,753.06/18,592,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,838,917.80

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