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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,381,014.20, 27,572,558.10 and 5,601,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,381,014.20, 27,572,558.10 and 5,601,935.80 is: 8,403,219.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,381,014.20 : 27,572,558.10 = 5,601,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,381,014.20/27,572,558.10 = 5,601,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,381,014.20x = 27,572,558.10 × 5,601,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,381,014.20x = 154,459,700,317,969.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,459,700,317,969.97/18,381,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403,219.68

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