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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,480,030.80, 27,719,527.80 and 8,382,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,480,030.80, 27,719,527.80 and 8,382,635.60 is: 12,573,718.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,480,030.80 : 27,719,527.80 = 8,382,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,480,030.80/27,719,527.80 = 8,382,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,480,030.80x = 27,719,527.80 × 8,382,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,480,030.80x = 232,362,700,551,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,362,700,551,469.69/18,480,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,573,718.25

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