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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591,728.80, 27,887,593.20 and 12,545,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591,728.80, 27,887,593.20 and 12,545,111.20 is: 18,817,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591,728.80 : 27,887,593.20 = 12,545,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591,728.80/27,887,593.20 = 12,545,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591,728.80x = 27,887,593.20 × 12,545,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591,728.80x = 349,852,957,794,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,852,957,794,363.81/18,591,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,817,666.80

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