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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,078,261.30, 27,117,612.45 and 5,299,024.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,078,261.30, 27,117,612.45 and 5,299,024.32 is: 7,948,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,078,261.30 : 27,117,612.45 = 5,299,024.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,078,261.30/27,117,612.45 = 5,299,024.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,078,261.30x = 27,117,612.45 × 5,299,024.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,078,261.30x = 143,696,887,872,884.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,696,887,872,884.78/18,078,261.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948,601.11

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