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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,082,871.12, 27,124,518.10 and 5,303,632.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,082,871.12, 27,124,518.10 and 5,303,632.34 is: 7,955,510.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,082,871.12 : 27,124,518.10 = 5,303,632.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,082,871.12/27,124,518.10 = 5,303,632.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,082,871.12x = 27,124,518.10 × 5,303,632.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,082,871.12x = 143,858,471,402,075.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,858,471,402,075.34/18,082,871.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955,510.52

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