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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,866,999.80, 28,300,499.70 and 8,082,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,866,999.80, 28,300,499.70 and 8,082,465.40 is: 12,123,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,866,999.80 : 28,300,499.70 = 8,082,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,866,999.80/28,300,499.70 = 8,082,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,866,999.80x = 28,300,499.70 × 8,082,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,866,999.80x = 228,737,809,627,960.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,737,809,627,960.38/18,866,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,123,698.10

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