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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,382,058.40, 27,573,087.60 and 5,602,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,382,058.40, 27,573,087.60 and 5,602,542.60 is: 8,403,813.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,382,058.40 : 27,573,087.60 = 5,602,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,382,058.40/27,573,087.60 = 5,602,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,382,058.40x = 27,573,087.60 × 5,602,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,382,058.40x = 154,479,397,892,531.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,479,397,892,531.75/18,382,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403,813.90

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