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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,531,246.05, 27,791,272.69 and 5,573,957.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,531,246.05, 27,791,272.69 and 5,573,957.04 is: 8,359,252.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,531,246.05 : 27,791,272.69 = 5,573,957.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,531,246.05/27,791,272.69 = 5,573,957.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,531,246.05x = 27,791,272.69 × 5,573,957.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,531,246.05x = 154,907,360,063,855.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,907,360,063,855.97/18,531,246.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359,252.24

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