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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,655,483.92, 27,999,176.40 and 7,303,904.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,655,483.92, 27,999,176.40 and 7,303,904.16 is: 10,962,101.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,655,483.92 : 27,999,176.40 = 7,303,904.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,655,483.92/27,999,176.40 = 7,303,904.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,655,483.92x = 27,999,176.40 × 7,303,904.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,655,483.92x = 204,503,300,984,533.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,503,300,984,533.81/18,655,483.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,962,101.11

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