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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,462,027.94, 27,693,398.22 and 5,682,519.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,462,027.94, 27,693,398.22 and 5,682,519.46 is: 8,523,888.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,462,027.94 : 27,693,398.22 = 5,682,519.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,462,027.94/27,693,398.22 = 5,682,519.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,462,027.94x = 27,693,398.22 × 5,682,519.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,462,027.94x = 157,368,274,298,679.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,368,274,298,679.34/18,462,027.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,523,888.86

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