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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,101,565.20, 27,152,347.80 and 12,362,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,101,565.20, 27,152,347.80 and 12,362,002.40 is: 18,543,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,101,565.20 : 27,152,347.80 = 12,362,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,101,565.20/27,152,347.80 = 12,362,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,101,565.20x = 27,152,347.80 × 12,362,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,101,565.20x = 335,657,388,669,234.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,657,388,669,234.75/18,101,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,543,003.60

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