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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,089,071.73, 27,127,776.50 and 5,955,646.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,089,071.73, 27,127,776.50 and 5,955,646.31 is: 8,931,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,089,071.73 : 27,127,776.50 = 5,955,646.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,089,071.73/27,127,776.50 = 5,955,646.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,089,071.73x = 27,127,776.50 × 5,955,646.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,089,071.73x = 161,563,441,845,312.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,563,441,845,312.59/18,089,071.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,549.63

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