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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191,567.60, 27,287,788.80 and 5,412,489.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191,567.60, 27,287,788.80 and 5,412,489.20 is: 8,118,863.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191,567.60 : 27,287,788.80 = 5,412,489.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191,567.60/27,287,788.80 = 5,412,489.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191,567.60x = 27,287,788.80 × 5,412,489.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191,567.60x = 147,694,862,171,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,694,862,171,880.97/18,191,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,863.94

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