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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,185,639.30, 27,282,395.55 and 5,407,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,185,639.30, 27,282,395.55 and 5,407,435.70 is: 8,112,324.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,185,639.30 : 27,282,395.55 = 5,407,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,185,639.30/27,282,395.55 = 5,407,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,185,639.30x = 27,282,395.55 × 5,407,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,185,639.30x = 147,527,799,678,591.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,527,799,678,591.16/18,185,639.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112,324.08

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