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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,018,347.04, 27,032,127.60 and 5,238,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,018,347.04, 27,032,127.60 and 5,238,851.70 is: 7,859,617.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,018,347.04 : 27,032,127.60 = 5,238,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,018,347.04/27,032,127.60 = 5,238,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,018,347.04x = 27,032,127.60 × 5,238,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,018,347.04x = 141,617,307,631,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,617,307,631,876.94/18,018,347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859,617.05

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