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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,123,714.59, 27,163,963.71 and 12,629,060.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,123,714.59, 27,163,963.71 and 12,629,060.69 is: 18,928,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,123,714.59 : 27,163,963.71 = 12,629,060.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,123,714.59/27,163,963.71 = 12,629,060.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,123,714.59x = 27,163,963.71 × 12,629,060.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,123,714.59x = 343,055,346,138,727.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,055,346,138,727.75/18,123,714.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,928,533.91

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