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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,707,540.40, 28,061,310.60 and 12,324,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,707,540.40, 28,061,310.60 and 12,324,999.60 is: 18,487,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,707,540.40 : 28,061,310.60 = 12,324,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,707,540.40/28,061,310.60 = 12,324,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,707,540.40x = 28,061,310.60 × 12,324,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,707,540.40x = 345,855,641,920,475.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,855,641,920,475.75/18,707,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,487,499.40

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