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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,208,618.89, 27,310,566.36 and 8,630,083.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,208,618.89, 27,310,566.36 and 8,630,083.77 is: 12,944,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,208,618.89 : 27,310,566.36 = 8,630,083.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,208,618.89/27,310,566.36 = 8,630,083.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,208,618.89x = 27,310,566.36 × 8,630,083.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,208,618.89x = 235,692,475,492,943.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,692,475,492,943.97/18,208,618.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,944,006.18

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