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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689,980.60, 27,990,734.10 and 12,673,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689,980.60, 27,990,734.10 and 12,673,775.80 is: 18,980,666.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,980.60 : 27,990,734.10 = 12,673,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,980.60/27,990,734.10 = 12,673,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,980.60x = 27,990,734.10 × 12,673,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,980.60x = 354,748,288,460,814.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,748,288,460,814.81/18,689,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,980,666.49

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