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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,422,239.92, 27,619,712.88 and 8,828,483.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,422,239.92, 27,619,712.88 and 8,828,483.28 is: 13,236,184.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,422,239.92 : 27,619,712.88 = 8,828,483.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,422,239.92/27,619,712.88 = 8,828,483.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,422,239.92x = 27,619,712.88 × 8,828,483.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,422,239.92x = 243,840,173,359,480.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,840,173,359,480.62/18,422,239.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,236,184.87

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