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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,076,514.40, 27,141,343.65 and 12,708,960.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,076,514.40, 27,141,343.65 and 12,708,960.30 is: 19,082,122.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,076,514.40 : 27,141,343.65 = 12,708,960.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,076,514.40/27,141,343.65 = 12,708,960.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,076,514.40x = 27,141,343.65 × 12,708,960.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,076,514.40x = 344,938,258,936,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,938,258,936,507.12/18,076,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082,122.32

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