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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,444,868.40, 27,667,302.60 and 5,666,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,444,868.40, 27,667,302.60 and 5,666,008.70 is: 8,499,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,444,868.40 : 27,667,302.60 = 5,666,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,444,868.40/27,667,302.60 = 5,666,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,444,868.40x = 27,667,302.60 × 5,666,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,444,868.40x = 156,763,177,237,132.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,763,177,237,132.62/18,444,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,499,013.05

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