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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,181,222.48, 27,276,402 and 5,227,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,181,222.48, 27,276,402 and 5,227,397.20 is: 7,842,409.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,181,222.48 : 27,276,402 = 5,227,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,181,222.48/27,276,402 = 5,227,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,181,222.48x = 27,276,402 × 5,227,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,181,222.48x = 142,584,587,440,874.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,584,587,440,874.41/18,181,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,842,409.25

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