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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,189,941.70, 27,284,912.55 and 8,624,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,189,941.70, 27,284,912.55 and 8,624,003.70 is: 12,936,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,189,941.70 : 27,284,912.55 = 8,624,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,189,941.70/27,284,912.55 = 8,624,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,189,941.70x = 27,284,912.55 × 8,624,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,189,941.70x = 235,305,186,785,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,305,186,785,376.41/18,189,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,936,005.55

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