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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,128,248.61, 27,174,191.10 and 8,419,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,128,248.61, 27,174,191.10 and 8,419,679.70 is: 12,621,074.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,128,248.61 : 27,174,191.10 = 8,419,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,128,248.61/27,174,191.10 = 8,419,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,128,248.61x = 27,174,191.10 × 8,419,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,128,248.61x = 228,797,985,121,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,797,985,121,704.38/18,128,248.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,621,074.99

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