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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,259,984.32, 27,349,604.64 and 12,489,040.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,259,984.32, 27,349,604.64 and 12,489,040.32 is: 18,705,947.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,259,984.32 : 27,349,604.64 = 12,489,040.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,259,984.32/27,349,604.64 = 12,489,040.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,259,984.32x = 27,349,604.64 × 12,489,040.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,259,984.32x = 341,570,315,085,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,570,315,085,019.12/18,259,984.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,705,947.89

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