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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,846.80, 27,187,277.40 and 11,752,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,846.80, 27,187,277.40 and 11,752,808.40 is: 17,608,815.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,846.80 : 27,187,277.40 = 11,752,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,846.80/27,187,277.40 = 11,752,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,846.80x = 27,187,277.40 × 11,752,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,846.80x = 319,526,862,199,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,526,862,199,850.12/18,145,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,608,815.16

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