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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,017,115.30, 27,030,281.53 and 5,237,620.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,017,115.30, 27,030,281.53 and 5,237,620.00 is: 7,857,769.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,017,115.30 : 27,030,281.53 = 5,237,620.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,017,115.30/27,030,281.53 = 5,237,620.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,017,115.30x = 27,030,281.53 × 5,237,620.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,017,115.30x = 141,574,343,212,452.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,574,343,212,452.88/18,017,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857,769.73

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