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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,329,285.38, 27,517,956.69 and 12,291,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,329,285.38, 27,517,956.69 and 12,291,036.12 is: 18,452,667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,329,285.38 : 27,517,956.69 = 12,291,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,329,285.38/27,517,956.69 = 12,291,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,329,285.38x = 27,517,956.69 × 12,291,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,329,285.38x = 338,224,199,567,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,224,199,567,777.56/18,329,285.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,452,667.00

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