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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,602,570.75, 27,902,051.96 and 5,648,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,602,570.75, 27,902,051.96 and 5,648,833.60 is: 8,472,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,602,570.75 : 27,902,051.96 = 5,648,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,602,570.75/27,902,051.96 = 5,648,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,602,570.75x = 27,902,051.96 × 5,648,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,602,570.75x = 157,614,048,522,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,614,048,522,594.56/18,602,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,472,702.55

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