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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,410,585.59, 27,616,985.54 and 5,631,201.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,410,585.59, 27,616,985.54 and 5,631,201.01 is: 8,447,140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410,585.59 : 27,616,985.54 = 5,631,201.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410,585.59/27,616,985.54 = 5,631,201.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410,585.59x = 27,616,985.54 × 5,631,201.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410,585.59x = 155,516,796,699,762.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,516,796,699,762.47/18,410,585.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,447,140.15

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