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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,448,218.40, 27,672,327.60 and 8,213,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,448,218.40, 27,672,327.60 and 8,213,058.40 is: 12,319,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,448,218.40 : 27,672,327.60 = 8,213,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,448,218.40/27,672,327.60 = 8,213,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,448,218.40x = 27,672,327.60 × 8,213,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,448,218.40x = 227,274,442,642,731.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,274,442,642,731.88/18,448,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,319,587.60

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