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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,662,624.60, 27,993,936.90 and 5,199,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,662,624.60, 27,993,936.90 and 5,199,452.60 is: 7,799,178.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,662,624.60 : 27,993,936.90 = 5,199,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,662,624.60/27,993,936.90 = 5,199,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,662,624.60x = 27,993,936.90 × 5,199,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,662,624.60x = 145,553,147,998,940.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,553,147,998,940.91/18,662,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,799,178.90

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