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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191,516.30, 27,291,211.05 and 5,413,312.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191,516.30, 27,291,211.05 and 5,413,312.70 is: 8,121,140.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191,516.30 : 27,291,211.05 = 5,413,312.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191,516.30/27,291,211.05 = 5,413,312.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191,516.30x = 27,291,211.05 × 5,413,312.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191,516.30x = 147,735,859,375,345.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,735,859,375,345.34/18,191,516.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121,140.48

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