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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,441,002.40, 27,661,244.40 and 8,343,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,441,002.40, 27,661,244.40 and 8,343,607.20 is: 12,515,293.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,002.40 : 27,661,244.40 = 8,343,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,002.40/27,661,244.40 = 8,343,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,002.40x = 27,661,244.40 × 8,343,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,002.40x = 230,794,557,936,799.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,794,557,936,799.69/18,441,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,515,293.53

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