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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,403,228.80, 27,604,843.20 and 8,325,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,403,228.80, 27,604,843.20 and 8,325,532.80 is: 12,488,299.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403,228.80 : 27,604,843.20 = 8,325,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403,228.80/27,604,843.20 = 8,325,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403,228.80x = 27,604,843.20 × 8,325,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403,228.80x = 229,825,027,500,456.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,825,027,500,456.94/18,403,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,488,299.20

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