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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,088,523.40, 27,124,490.70 and 7,985,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,088,523.40, 27,124,490.70 and 7,985,944.20 is: 11,975,254.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,088,523.40 : 27,124,490.70 = 7,985,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,088,523.40/27,124,490.70 = 7,985,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,088,523.40x = 27,124,490.70 × 7,985,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,088,523.40x = 216,614,669,183,618.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,614,669,183,618.94/18,088,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,975,254.39

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