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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,078,341.96, 27,117,733.80 and 5,299,105.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,078,341.96, 27,117,733.80 and 5,299,105.16 is: 7,948,722.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,078,341.96 : 27,117,733.80 = 5,299,105.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,078,341.96/27,117,733.80 = 5,299,105.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,078,341.96x = 27,117,733.80 × 5,299,105.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,078,341.96x = 143,699,723,107,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,699,723,107,086.41/18,078,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948,722.48

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