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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,668,007.40, 27,970,518.30 and 9,062,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,668,007.40, 27,970,518.30 and 9,062,703.40 is: 13,578,766.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,668,007.40 : 27,970,518.30 = 9,062,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,668,007.40/27,970,518.30 = 9,062,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,668,007.40x = 27,970,518.30 × 9,062,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,668,007.40x = 253,488,511,297,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,488,511,297,172.25/18,668,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,578,766.38

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