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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,222,737.10, 27,334,543.05 and 5,443,658.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,222,737.10, 27,334,543.05 and 5,443,658.70 is: 8,165,618.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,222,737.10 : 27,334,543.05 = 5,443,658.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,222,737.10/27,334,543.05 = 5,443,658.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,222,737.10x = 27,334,543.05 × 5,443,658.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,222,737.10x = 148,799,923,084,657.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,799,923,084,657.03/18,222,737.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,165,618.71

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