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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,279,380.80, 45,419,071.20 and 18,186,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,279,380.80, 45,419,071.20 and 18,186,145.60 is: 27,279,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,279,380.80 : 45,419,071.20 = 18,186,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,279,380.80/45,419,071.20 = 18,186,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,279,380.80x = 45,419,071.20 × 18,186,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,279,380.80x = 825,997,841,859,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,997,841,859,966.88/30,279,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,279,218.40

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