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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,332,080.80, 27,498,121.20 and 8,254,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,332,080.80, 27,498,121.20 and 8,254,384.80 is: 12,381,577.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,332,080.80 : 27,498,121.20 = 8,254,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,332,080.80/27,498,121.20 = 8,254,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,332,080.80x = 27,498,121.20 × 8,254,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,332,080.80x = 226,980,073,661,837.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,980,073,661,837.75/18,332,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,381,577.20

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