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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,544,038.40, 27,816,057.60 and 12,875,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,544,038.40, 27,816,057.60 and 12,875,334.40 is: 19,313,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,544,038.40 : 27,816,057.60 = 12,875,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,544,038.40/27,816,057.60 = 12,875,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,544,038.40x = 27,816,057.60 × 12,875,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,544,038.40x = 358,141,043,289,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,141,043,289,661.50/18,544,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,313,001.60

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