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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,574,899.59, 27,864,565.28 and 8,983,385.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,574,899.59, 27,864,565.28 and 8,983,385.93 is: 13,476,150.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,574,899.59 : 27,864,565.28 = 8,983,385.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,574,899.59/27,864,565.28 = 8,983,385.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,574,899.59x = 27,864,565.28 × 8,983,385.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,574,899.59x = 250,318,143,681,918.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,318,143,681,918.50/18,574,899.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,476,150.57

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