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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,695.20, 27,217,042.80 and 8,066,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,695.20, 27,217,042.80 and 8,066,999.20 is: 12,100,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,695.20 : 27,217,042.80 = 8,066,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,695.20/27,217,042.80 = 8,066,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,695.20x = 27,217,042.80 × 8,066,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,695.20x = 219,559,862,493,965.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,559,862,493,965.78/18,144,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,100,498.80

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