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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,147,695.40, 27,221,543.10 and 12,762,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,147,695.40, 27,221,543.10 and 12,762,426.60 is: 19,143,639.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,147,695.40 : 27,221,543.10 = 12,762,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,147,695.40/27,221,543.10 = 12,762,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,147,695.40x = 27,221,543.10 × 12,762,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,147,695.40x = 347,412,945,752,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,412,945,752,486.50/18,147,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,143,639.90

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