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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,097,853.70, 27,139,563.45 and 5,963,940.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,097,853.70, 27,139,563.45 and 5,963,940.30 is: 8,943,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,097,853.70 : 27,139,563.45 = 5,963,940.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,097,853.70/27,139,563.45 = 5,963,940.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,097,853.70x = 27,139,563.45 × 5,963,940.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,097,853.70x = 161,858,736,183,862.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,858,736,183,862.03/18,097,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,943,532.14

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