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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,677,170.92, 27,958,295.77 and 12,186,269.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,677,170.92, 27,958,295.77 and 12,186,269.73 is: 18,241,913.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,677,170.92 : 27,958,295.77 = 12,186,269.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,677,170.92/27,958,295.77 = 12,186,269.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,677,170.92x = 27,958,295.77 × 12,186,269.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,677,170.92x = 340,707,333,383,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,707,333,383,406.69/18,677,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,241,913.34

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