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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,002.20, 27,702,003.30 and 8,878,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,002.20, 27,702,003.30 and 8,878,444.60 is: 13,317,666.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,002.20 : 27,702,003.30 = 8,878,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,002.20/27,702,003.30 = 8,878,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,002.20x = 27,702,003.30 × 8,878,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,002.20x = 245,950,701,608,067.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,950,701,608,067.19/18,468,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317,666.90

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