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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150,620.80, 27,225,931.20 and 8,584,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150,620.80, 27,225,931.20 and 8,584,682.80 is: 12,877,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150,620.80 : 27,225,931.20 = 8,584,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150,620.80/27,225,931.20 = 8,584,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150,620.80x = 27,225,931.20 × 8,584,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150,620.80x = 233,725,983,286,623.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,725,983,286,623.38/18,150,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,877,024.20

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