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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,485,519.52, 27,741,899.76 and 8,770,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,485,519.52, 27,741,899.76 and 8,770,167.84 is: 13,161,713.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,485,519.52 : 27,741,899.76 = 8,770,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,485,519.52/27,741,899.76 = 8,770,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,485,519.52x = 27,741,899.76 × 8,770,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,485,519.52x = 243,301,117,095,655.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,301,117,095,655.72/18,485,519.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,161,713.79

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