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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,682,712.80, 28,024,069.20 and 8,605,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,682,712.80, 28,024,069.20 and 8,605,016.80 is: 12,907,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,682,712.80 : 28,024,069.20 = 8,605,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,682,712.80/28,024,069.20 = 8,605,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,682,712.80x = 28,024,069.20 × 8,605,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,682,712.80x = 241,147,586,270,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,147,586,270,362.56/18,682,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,907,525.20

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