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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,614,662.80, 27,921,994.20 and 12,568,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,614,662.80, 27,921,994.20 and 12,568,045.20 is: 18,852,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,614,662.80 : 27,921,994.20 = 12,568,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,614,662.80/27,921,994.20 = 12,568,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,614,662.80x = 27,921,994.20 × 12,568,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,614,662.80x = 350,924,885,179,737.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,924,885,179,737.81/18,614,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,852,067.80

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