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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,536,629.90, 27,804,944.85 and 12,474,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,536,629.90, 27,804,944.85 and 12,474,265.90 is: 18,711,398.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,536,629.90 : 27,804,944.85 = 12,474,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,536,629.90/27,804,944.85 = 12,474,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,536,629.90x = 27,804,944.85 × 12,474,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,536,629.90x = 346,846,275,393,735.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,846,275,393,735.62/18,536,629.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,711,398.85

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