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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,633,235.46, 27,950,224.37 and 4,986,359.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,633,235.46, 27,950,224.37 and 4,986,359.10 is: 7,479,637.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,633,235.46 : 27,950,224.37 = 4,986,359.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,633,235.46/27,950,224.37 = 4,986,359.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,633,235.46x = 27,950,224.37 × 4,986,359.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,633,235.46x = 139,369,855,609,459.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,369,855,609,459.45/18,633,235.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479,637.98

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