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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,361,056.66, 27,540,588.30 and 5,580,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,361,056.66, 27,540,588.30 and 5,580,564.92 is: 8,370,544.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,361,056.66 : 27,540,588.30 = 5,580,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,361,056.66/27,540,588.30 = 5,580,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,361,056.66x = 27,540,588.30 × 5,580,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,361,056.66x = 153,692,040,805,439.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,692,040,805,439.50/18,361,056.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370,544.44

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