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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,891.18, 27,703,337.01 and 5,005,719.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,891.18, 27,703,337.01 and 5,005,719.18 is: 7,508,578.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,891.18 : 27,703,337.01 = 5,005,719.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,891.18/27,703,337.01 = 5,005,719.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,891.18x = 27,703,337.01 × 5,005,719.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,891.18x = 138,675,125,420,960.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,675,125,420,960.86/18,468,891.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,508,578.84

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