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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,582,001.60, 27,863,671.20 and 8,473,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,582,001.60, 27,863,671.20 and 8,473,201.60 is: 12,705,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,582,001.60 : 27,863,671.20 = 8,473,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,582,001.60/27,863,671.20 = 8,473,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,582,001.60x = 27,863,671.20 × 8,473,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,582,001.60x = 236,094,503,393,713.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,094,503,393,713.91/18,582,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,705,547.47

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