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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,622,232.40, 27,933,348.60 and 5,159,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,622,232.40, 27,933,348.60 and 5,159,060.40 is: 7,738,590.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,622,232.40 : 27,933,348.60 = 5,159,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,622,232.40/27,933,348.60 = 5,159,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,622,232.40x = 27,933,348.60 × 5,159,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,622,232.40x = 144,109,832,601,655.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,109,832,601,655.47/18,622,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,738,590.60

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