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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,143,495.40, 27,215,243.10 and 5,364,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,143,495.40, 27,215,243.10 and 5,364,125.40 is: 8,046,188.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,143,495.40 : 27,215,243.10 = 5,364,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,143,495.40/27,215,243.10 = 5,364,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,143,495.40x = 27,215,243.10 × 5,364,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,143,495.40x = 145,985,976,779,884.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,985,976,779,884.75/18,143,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,046,188.10

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