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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,569,987.60, 27,854,981.40 and 11,767,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,569,987.60, 27,854,981.40 and 11,767,542.80 is: 17,651,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,569,987.60 : 27,854,981.40 = 11,767,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,569,987.60/27,854,981.40 = 11,767,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,569,987.60x = 27,854,981.40 × 11,767,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,569,987.60x = 327,784,685,817,703.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,784,685,817,703.94/18,569,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,651,314.20

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