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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,381,670.80, 27,572,506.20 and 8,815,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,381,670.80, 27,572,506.20 and 8,815,732.80 is: 13,223,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,381,670.80 : 27,572,506.20 = 8,815,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,381,670.80/27,572,506.20 = 8,815,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,381,670.80x = 27,572,506.20 × 8,815,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,381,670.80x = 243,071,847,285,543.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,071,847,285,543.38/18,381,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,223,599.20

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