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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,214.80, 27,186,329.40 and 11,752,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,214.80, 27,186,329.40 and 11,752,176.40 is: 17,607,867.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,214.80 : 27,186,329.40 = 11,752,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,214.80/27,186,329.40 = 11,752,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,214.80x = 27,186,329.40 × 11,752,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,214.80x = 319,498,538,777,306.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,498,538,777,306.12/18,145,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,607,867.55

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