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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,364,038.40, 27,546,057.60 and 5,584,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,364,038.40, 27,546,057.60 and 5,584,522.60 is: 8,376,783.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,364,038.40 : 27,546,057.60 = 5,584,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,364,038.40/27,546,057.60 = 5,584,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,364,038.40x = 27,546,057.60 × 5,584,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,364,038.40x = 153,831,581,208,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,831,581,208,101.75/18,364,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,376,783.90

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