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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,812.80, 27,229,660.80 and 8,054,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,812.80, 27,229,660.80 and 8,054,675.20 is: 12,087,535.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,812.80 : 27,229,660.80 = 8,054,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,812.80/27,229,660.80 = 8,054,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,812.80x = 27,229,660.80 × 8,054,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,812.80x = 219,326,073,550,172.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,326,073,550,172.16/18,144,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,087,535.76

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