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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,444,752.80, 27,675,002.40 and 8,855,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,444,752.80, 27,675,002.40 and 8,855,195.20 is: 13,286,572.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,444,752.80 : 27,675,002.40 = 8,855,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,444,752.80/27,675,002.40 = 8,855,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,444,752.80x = 27,675,002.40 × 8,855,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,444,752.80x = 245,067,548,412,468.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,067,548,412,468.44/18,444,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,286,572.67

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