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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,372,214.40, 27,558,321.60 and 12,632,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,372,214.40, 27,558,321.60 and 12,632,651.60 is: 18,948,977.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,372,214.40 : 27,558,321.60 = 12,632,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,372,214.40/27,558,321.60 = 12,632,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,372,214.40x = 27,558,321.60 × 12,632,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,372,214.40x = 348,134,675,453,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,134,675,453,554.56/18,372,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,948,977.40

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