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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,045.60, 27,702,068.40 and 5,004,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,045.60, 27,702,068.40 and 5,004,873.60 is: 7,507,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,045.60 : 27,702,068.40 = 5,004,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,045.60/27,702,068.40 = 5,004,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,045.60x = 27,702,068.40 × 5,004,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,045.60x = 138,645,350,800,554.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,645,350,800,554.22/18,468,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,507,310.40

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