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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,552,099.41, 27,828,363.37 and 5,598,362.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,552,099.41, 27,828,363.37 and 5,598,362.31 is: 8,397,608.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552,099.41 : 27,828,363.37 = 5,598,362.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552,099.41/27,828,363.37 = 5,598,362.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552,099.41x = 27,828,363.37 × 5,598,362.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552,099.41x = 155,793,260,594,261.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,793,260,594,261.91/18,552,099.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,397,608.12

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