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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,607,574.80, 27,919,656.60 and 8,504,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,607,574.80, 27,919,656.60 and 8,504,995.60 is: 12,761,284.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,607,574.80 : 27,919,656.60 = 8,504,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,607,574.80/27,919,656.60 = 8,504,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,607,574.80x = 27,919,656.60 × 8,504,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,607,574.80x = 237,456,556,536,510.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,456,556,536,510.97/18,607,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,284.54

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