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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,536.80, 27,218,305.20 and 12,098,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,536.80, 27,218,305.20 and 12,098,919.20 is: 18,148,378.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,536.80 : 27,218,305.20 = 12,098,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,536.80/27,218,305.20 = 12,098,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,536.80x = 27,218,305.20 × 12,098,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,536.80x = 329,312,075,375,739.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,312,075,375,739.81/18,145,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,148,378.80

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