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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,683,121.60, 28,024,682.40 and 8,605,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,683,121.60, 28,024,682.40 and 8,605,425.60 is: 12,908,138.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,683,121.60 : 28,024,682.40 = 8,605,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,683,121.60/28,024,682.40 = 8,605,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,683,121.60x = 28,024,682.40 × 8,605,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,683,121.60x = 241,164,319,356,829.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,164,319,356,829.41/18,683,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,908,138.40

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