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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,058,341.40, 27,087,512.10 and 8,492,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,058,341.40, 27,087,512.10 and 8,492,403.40 is: 12,738,605.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,058,341.40 : 27,087,512.10 = 8,492,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,058,341.40/27,087,512.10 = 8,492,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,058,341.40x = 27,087,512.10 × 8,492,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,058,341.40x = 230,038,079,855,581.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,038,079,855,581.16/18,058,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,738,605.10

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