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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,065.40, 27,684,098.10 and 8,220,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,065.40, 27,684,098.10 and 8,220,905.40 is: 12,331,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,065.40 : 27,684,098.10 = 8,220,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,065.40/27,684,098.10 = 8,220,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,065.40x = 27,684,098.10 × 8,220,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,065.40x = 227,588,351,564,419.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,588,351,564,419.75/18,456,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,331,358.10

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