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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,597,805.38, 27,896,669.19 and 5,134,594.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,597,805.38, 27,896,669.19 and 5,134,594.50 is: 7,701,881.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,597,805.38 : 27,896,669.19 = 5,134,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,597,805.38/27,896,669.19 = 5,134,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,597,805.38x = 27,896,669.19 × 5,134,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,597,805.38x = 143,238,084,191,293.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,238,084,191,293.47/18,597,805.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,881.02

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