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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,584,568.60, 27,876,852.90 and 12,127,560.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,584,568.60, 27,876,852.90 and 12,127,560.45 is: 18,191,340.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,584,568.60 : 27,876,852.90 = 12,127,560.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,584,568.60/27,876,852.90 = 12,127,560.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,584,568.60x = 27,876,852.90 × 12,127,560.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,584,568.60x = 338,078,218,700,507.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,078,218,700,507.75/18,584,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,191,340.68

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