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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,577,062.98, 27,858,508.59 and 8,859,959.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,577,062.98, 27,858,508.59 and 8,859,959.54 is: 13,286,559.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,577,062.98 : 27,858,508.59 = 8,859,959.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,577,062.98/27,858,508.59 = 8,859,959.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,577,062.98x = 27,858,508.59 × 8,859,959.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,577,062.98x = 246,825,258,952,142.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,825,258,952,142.44/18,577,062.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,286,559.84

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