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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,387,007.60, 27,580,511.40 and 12,009,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,387,007.60, 27,580,511.40 and 12,009,715.60 is: 18,014,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,387,007.60 : 27,580,511.40 = 12,009,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,387,007.60/27,580,511.40 = 12,009,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,387,007.60x = 27,580,511.40 × 12,009,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,387,007.60x = 331,234,098,016,557.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,234,098,016,557.81/18,387,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,014,573.40

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