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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,095,042.40, 27,146,500.20 and 5,962,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,095,042.40, 27,146,500.20 and 5,962,441.20 is: 8,944,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095,042.40 : 27,146,500.20 = 5,962,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095,042.40/27,146,500.20 = 5,962,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095,042.40x = 27,146,500.20 × 5,962,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095,042.40x = 161,859,411,228,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,859,411,228,288.25/18,095,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,958.94

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