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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,594,609.59, 27,875,939.35 and 6,462,496.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,594,609.59, 27,875,939.35 and 6,462,496.82 is: 9,688,193.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,594,609.59 : 27,875,939.35 = 6,462,496.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,594,609.59/27,875,939.35 = 6,462,496.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,594,609.59x = 27,875,939.35 × 6,462,496.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,594,609.59x = 180,148,169,403,887.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,148,169,403,887.88/18,594,609.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,688,193.16

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