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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,133,849.44, 27,200,745 and 12,436,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,133,849.44, 27,200,745 and 12,436,801.92 is: 18,655,182.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,133,849.44 : 27,200,745 = 12,436,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,133,849.44/27,200,745 = 12,436,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,133,849.44x = 27,200,745 × 12,436,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,133,849.44x = 338,290,277,641,430.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,290,277,641,430.38/18,133,849.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,655,182.88

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