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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,500,098.40, 27,740,586.48 and 8,121,069.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,500,098.40, 27,740,586.48 and 8,121,069.66 is: 12,177,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,500,098.40 : 27,740,586.48 = 8,121,069.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,500,098.40/27,740,586.48 = 8,121,069.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,500,098.40x = 27,740,586.48 × 8,121,069.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,500,098.40x = 225,283,235,213,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,283,235,213,334.22/18,500,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,177,407.40

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