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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,443,812.40, 27,665,718.60 and 5,664,952.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,443,812.40, 27,665,718.60 and 5,664,952.70 is: 8,497,429.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,443,812.40 : 27,665,718.60 = 5,664,952.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,443,812.40/27,665,718.60 = 5,664,952.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,443,812.40x = 27,665,718.60 × 5,664,952.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,443,812.40x = 156,724,987,280,510.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,724,987,280,510.22/18,443,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,497,429.05

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