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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,492,084.70, 27,738,127.05 and 8,394,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,492,084.70, 27,738,127.05 and 8,394,705.70 is: 12,592,058.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,492,084.70 : 27,738,127.05 = 8,394,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,492,084.70/27,738,127.05 = 8,394,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,492,084.70x = 27,738,127.05 × 8,394,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,492,084.70x = 232,853,413,253,959.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,853,413,253,959.16/18,492,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,592,058.55

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