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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,093,439.20, 27,140,158.80 and 8,015,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,093,439.20, 27,140,158.80 and 8,015,743.20 is: 12,023,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,093,439.20 : 27,140,158.80 = 8,015,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,093,439.20/27,140,158.80 = 8,015,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,093,439.20x = 27,140,158.80 × 8,015,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,093,439.20x = 217,548,543,348,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,548,543,348,020.16/18,093,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,023,614.80

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