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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,297,718.80, 27,446,578.20 and 8,220,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,297,718.80, 27,446,578.20 and 8,220,022.80 is: 12,330,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,297,718.80 : 27,446,578.20 = 8,220,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,297,718.80/27,446,578.20 = 8,220,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,297,718.80x = 27,446,578.20 × 8,220,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,297,718.80x = 225,611,498,585,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,611,498,585,982.94/18,297,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330,034.20

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