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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,332,156.30, 27,498,234.45 and 8,254,460.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,332,156.30, 27,498,234.45 and 8,254,460.30 is: 12,381,690.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,332,156.30 : 27,498,234.45 = 8,254,460.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,332,156.30/27,498,234.45 = 8,254,460.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,332,156.30x = 27,498,234.45 × 8,254,460.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,332,156.30x = 226,983,084,587,617.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,983,084,587,617.31/18,332,156.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,381,690.45

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