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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,777,750.77, 28,163,296.64 and 8,540,212.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,777,750.77, 28,163,296.64 and 8,540,212.61 is: 12,808,804.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,777,750.77 : 28,163,296.64 = 8,540,212.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,777,750.77/28,163,296.64 = 8,540,212.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,777,750.77x = 28,163,296.64 × 8,540,212.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,777,750.77x = 240,520,540,920,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,520,540,920,581.12/18,777,750.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,808,804.63

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