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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,556,836.48, 25,597,114.56 and 12,277,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,556,836.48, 25,597,114.56 and 12,277,353.60 is: 16,935,258.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,556,836.48 : 25,597,114.56 = 12,277,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,556,836.48/25,597,114.56 = 12,277,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,556,836.48x = 25,597,114.56 × 12,277,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,556,836.48x = 314,264,826,592,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,264,826,592,828.38/18,556,836.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,935,258.71

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