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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,620,139.96, 27,921,214.08 and 6,489,317.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,620,139.96, 27,921,214.08 and 6,489,317.52 is: 9,730,841.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,620,139.96 : 27,921,214.08 = 6,489,317.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,620,139.96/27,921,214.08 = 6,489,317.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,620,139.96x = 27,921,214.08 × 6,489,317.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,620,139.96x = 181,189,623,709,014.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,189,623,709,014.66/18,620,139.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730,841.13

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