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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,444,725.10, 27,667,087.65 and 8,857,791.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,444,725.10, 27,667,087.65 and 8,857,791.90 is: 13,286,687.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,444,725.10 : 27,667,087.65 = 8,857,791.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,444,725.10/27,667,087.65 = 8,857,791.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,444,725.10x = 27,667,087.65 × 8,857,791.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,444,725.10x = 245,069,304,882,760.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,069,304,882,760.03/18,444,725.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,286,687.85

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