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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,085,365.10, 27,131,036.55 and 8,379,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,085,365.10, 27,131,036.55 and 8,379,677.80 is: 12,570,901.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,085,365.10 : 27,131,036.55 = 8,379,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,085,365.10/27,131,036.55 = 8,379,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,085,365.10x = 27,131,036.55 × 8,379,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,085,365.10x = 227,349,344,669,023.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,349,344,669,023.59/18,085,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,570,901.58

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