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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,379,437.60, 27,575,061.30 and 12,321,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,379,437.60, 27,575,061.30 and 12,321,010.20 is: 18,485,473.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,379,437.60 : 27,575,061.30 = 12,321,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,379,437.60/27,575,061.30 = 12,321,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,379,437.60x = 27,575,061.30 × 12,321,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,379,437.60x = 339,752,611,542,925.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,752,611,542,925.25/18,379,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,485,473.76

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