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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,068,611.56, 27,097,169.34 and 5,935,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,068,611.56, 27,097,169.34 and 5,935,260 is: 8,901,001.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,068,611.56 : 27,097,169.34 = 5,935,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,068,611.56/27,097,169.34 = 5,935,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,068,611.56x = 27,097,169.34 × 5,935,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,068,611.56x = 160,828,745,296,928.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,828,745,296,928.41/18,068,611.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,901,001.87

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