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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,364,518.20, 27,547,814.10 and 5,585,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,364,518.20, 27,547,814.10 and 5,585,439.80 is: 8,378,475.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,364,518.20 : 27,547,814.10 = 5,585,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,364,518.20/27,547,814.10 = 5,585,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,364,518.20x = 27,547,814.10 × 5,585,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,364,518.20x = 153,866,657,277,141.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,866,657,277,141.19/18,364,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378,475.04

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