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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,417.20, 27,218,125.80 and 12,098,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,417.20, 27,218,125.80 and 12,098,799.60 is: 18,148,199.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,417.20 : 27,218,125.80 = 12,098,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,417.20/27,218,125.80 = 12,098,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,417.20x = 27,218,125.80 × 12,098,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,417.20x = 329,306,649,541,789.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,306,649,541,789.69/18,145,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,148,199.40

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