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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191,567.10, 27,287,788.05 and 5,412,488.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191,567.10, 27,287,788.05 and 5,412,488.70 is: 8,118,863.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191,567.10 : 27,287,788.05 = 5,412,488.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191,567.10/27,287,788.05 = 5,412,488.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191,567.10x = 27,287,788.05 × 5,412,488.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191,567.10x = 147,694,844,468,620.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,694,844,468,620.03/18,191,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,863.19

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