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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,533,903.70, 27,800,855.55 and 5,755,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,533,903.70, 27,800,855.55 and 5,755,700.10 is: 8,633,550.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,533,903.70 : 27,800,855.55 = 5,755,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,533,903.70/27,800,855.55 = 5,755,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,533,903.70x = 27,800,855.55 × 5,755,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,533,903.70x = 160,013,387,069,220.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,013,387,069,220.56/18,533,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,633,550.15

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