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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,146,716.40, 27,220,074.60 and 8,049,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,146,716.40, 27,220,074.60 and 8,049,337.40 is: 12,074,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,146,716.40 : 27,220,074.60 = 8,049,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,146,716.40/27,220,074.60 = 8,049,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,146,716.40x = 27,220,074.60 × 8,049,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,146,716.40x = 219,103,564,508,570.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,103,564,508,570.06/18,146,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,074,006.10

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