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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347,891.40, 27,521,837.10 and 5,568,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347,891.40, 27,521,837.10 and 5,568,375.60 is: 8,352,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347,891.40 : 27,521,837.10 = 5,568,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347,891.40/27,521,837.10 = 5,568,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347,891.40x = 27,521,837.10 × 5,568,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347,891.40x = 153,251,926,174,814.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,251,926,174,814.75/18,347,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352,563.40

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