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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,379,225.81, 27,571,833.69 and 5,426,685.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,379,225.81, 27,571,833.69 and 5,426,685.81 is: 8,140,913.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,379,225.81 : 27,571,833.69 = 5,426,685.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,379,225.81/27,571,833.69 = 5,426,685.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,379,225.81x = 27,571,833.69 × 5,426,685.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,379,225.81x = 149,623,678,641,202.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,623,678,641,202.94/18,379,225.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,140,913.02

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