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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,134,681.45, 27,205,612.24 and 5,180,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,134,681.45, 27,205,612.24 and 5,180,942.40 is: 7,772,439.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,134,681.45 : 27,205,612.24 = 5,180,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,134,681.45/27,205,612.24 = 5,180,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,134,681.45x = 27,205,612.24 × 5,180,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,134,681.45x = 140,950,709,908,212.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,950,709,908,212.09/18,134,681.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772,439.25

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