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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,109,836.28, 27,161,801.51 and 5,327,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,109,836.28, 27,161,801.51 and 5,327,351.56 is: 7,990,158.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,109,836.28 : 27,161,801.51 = 5,327,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,109,836.28/27,161,801.51 = 5,327,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,109,836.28x = 27,161,801.51 × 5,327,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,109,836.28x = 144,700,465,646,708.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,700,465,646,708.84/18,109,836.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990,158.69

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