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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,037,647.67, 27,060,955.68 and 5,258,264.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,037,647.67, 27,060,955.68 and 5,258,264.71 is: 7,888,704.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,037,647.67 : 27,060,955.68 = 5,258,264.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,037,647.67/27,060,955.68 = 5,258,264.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,037,647.67x = 27,060,955.68 × 5,258,264.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,037,647.67x = 142,293,668,135,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,293,668,135,713.28/18,037,647.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,888,704.27

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