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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,049,938.10, 27,072,001.95 and 5,267,446.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,049,938.10, 27,072,001.95 and 5,267,446.90 is: 7,900,322.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,049,938.10 : 27,072,001.95 = 5,267,446.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,049,938.10/27,072,001.95 = 5,267,446.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,049,938.10x = 27,072,001.95 × 5,267,446.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,049,938.10x = 142,600,332,748,321.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,600,332,748,321.47/18,049,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900,322.54

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