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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,152,891.80, 27,192,012.90 and 12,479,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,152,891.80, 27,192,012.90 and 12,479,522.20 is: 18,693,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,152,891.80 : 27,192,012.90 = 12,479,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,152,891.80/27,192,012.90 = 12,479,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,152,891.80x = 27,192,012.90 × 12,479,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,152,891.80x = 339,343,328,648,236.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,343,328,648,236.31/18,152,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,693,623.71

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