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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,587,417.80, 45,881,126.70 and 18,494,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,587,417.80, 45,881,126.70 and 18,494,182.60 is: 27,741,273.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,587,417.80 : 45,881,126.70 = 18,494,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,587,417.80/45,881,126.70 = 18,494,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,587,417.80x = 45,881,126.70 × 18,494,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,587,417.80x = 848,533,935,083,535.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,533,935,083,535.50/30,587,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,741,273.90

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