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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,172,843.20, 27,259,264.80 and 13,071,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,172,843.20, 27,259,264.80 and 13,071,009.60 is: 19,606,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,172,843.20 : 27,259,264.80 = 13,071,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,172,843.20/27,259,264.80 = 13,071,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,172,843.20x = 27,259,264.80 × 13,071,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,172,843.20x = 356,306,111,889,742.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,306,111,889,742.06/18,172,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,606,514.40

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