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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,262,421.19, 27,393,981.13 and 5,966,418.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,262,421.19, 27,393,981.13 and 5,966,418.42 is: 8,949,741.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,262,421.19 : 27,393,981.13 = 5,966,418.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,262,421.19/27,393,981.13 = 5,966,418.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,262,421.19x = 27,393,981.13 × 5,966,418.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,262,421.19x = 163,443,953,618,622.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,443,953,618,622.44/18,262,421.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,949,741.76

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