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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,536,627.60, 27,804,941.40 and 12,797,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,536,627.60, 27,804,941.40 and 12,797,064.80 is: 19,195,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,536,627.60 : 27,804,941.40 = 12,797,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,536,627.60/27,804,941.40 = 12,797,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,536,627.60x = 27,804,941.40 × 12,797,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,536,627.60x = 355,821,636,856,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,821,636,856,002.75/18,536,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195,597.20

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