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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,160,669.92, 27,241,103.28 and 5,381,285.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,160,669.92, 27,241,103.28 and 5,381,285.28 is: 8,071,957.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,160,669.92 : 27,241,103.28 = 5,381,285.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,160,669.92/27,241,103.28 = 5,381,285.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,160,669.92x = 27,241,103.28 × 5,381,285.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,160,669.92x = 146,592,148,091,623.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,592,148,091,623.72/18,160,669.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,071,957.08

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