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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,043,388.40, 27,065,082.60 and 8,477,450.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,043,388.40, 27,065,082.60 and 8,477,450.40 is: 12,716,175.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,043,388.40 : 27,065,082.60 = 8,477,450.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,043,388.40/27,065,082.60 = 8,477,450.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,043,388.40x = 27,065,082.60 × 8,477,450.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,043,388.40x = 229,442,895,313,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,442,895,313,403.06/18,043,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,716,175.60

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