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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,607,574.30, 27,919,655.85 and 8,504,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,607,574.30, 27,919,655.85 and 8,504,995.10 is: 12,761,283.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,607,574.30 : 27,919,655.85 = 8,504,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,607,574.30/27,919,655.85 = 8,504,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,607,574.30x = 27,919,655.85 × 8,504,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,607,574.30x = 237,456,536,197,936.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,456,536,197,936.34/18,607,574.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,283.79

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