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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,093,431.20, 27,140,146.80 and 8,015,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,093,431.20, 27,140,146.80 and 8,015,735.20 is: 12,023,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,093,431.20 : 27,140,146.80 = 8,015,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,093,431.20/27,140,146.80 = 8,015,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,093,431.20x = 27,140,146.80 × 8,015,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,093,431.20x = 217,548,230,037,927.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,548,230,037,927.38/18,093,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,023,602.80

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