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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,404,607.40, 27,606,651.90 and 8,307,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,404,607.40, 27,606,651.90 and 8,307,212.20 is: 12,460,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,404,607.40 : 27,606,651.90 = 8,307,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,404,607.40/27,606,651.90 = 8,307,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,404,607.40x = 27,606,651.90 × 8,307,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,404,607.40x = 229,334,315,464,833.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,334,315,464,833.19/18,404,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460,701.31

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