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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,096,608.40, 27,148,849.20 and 5,964,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,096,608.40, 27,148,849.20 and 5,964,007.20 is: 8,947,308.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,096,608.40 : 27,148,849.20 = 5,964,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,096,608.40/27,148,849.20 = 5,964,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,096,608.40x = 27,148,849.20 × 5,964,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,096,608.40x = 161,915,932,100,514.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,915,932,100,514.25/18,096,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,947,308.17

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