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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,377,829.80, 27,566,744.70 and 12,213,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,377,829.80, 27,566,744.70 and 12,213,114.20 is: 18,319,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,377,829.80 : 27,566,744.70 = 12,213,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,377,829.80/27,566,744.70 = 12,213,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,377,829.80x = 27,566,744.70 × 12,213,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,377,829.80x = 336,675,801,143,344.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,675,801,143,344.69/18,377,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,319,671.30

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