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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,469,386.80, 27,704,080.20 and 5,693,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,469,386.80, 27,704,080.20 and 5,693,807.60 is: 8,540,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,469,386.80 : 27,704,080.20 = 5,693,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,469,386.80/27,704,080.20 = 5,693,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,469,386.80x = 27,704,080.20 × 5,693,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,469,386.80x = 157,741,702,393,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,741,702,393,769.50/18,469,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,711.40

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