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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,500,090.40, 27,740,574.48 and 8,121,061.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,500,090.40, 27,740,574.48 and 8,121,061.65 is: 12,177,395.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,500,090.40 : 27,740,574.48 = 8,121,061.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,500,090.40/27,740,574.48 = 8,121,061.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,500,090.40x = 27,740,574.48 × 8,121,061.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,500,090.40x = 225,282,915,558,496.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,282,915,558,496.72/18,500,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,177,395.39

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