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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,416,584.95, 27,620,163.72 and 5,459,705.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,416,584.95, 27,620,163.72 and 5,459,705.71 is: 8,188,161.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,416,584.95 : 27,620,163.72 = 5,459,705.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,416,584.95/27,620,163.72 = 5,459,705.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,416,584.95x = 27,620,163.72 × 5,459,705.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,416,584.95x = 150,797,965,504,168.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,797,965,504,168.41/18,416,584.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,188,161.16

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