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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,721,877.40, 28,082,816.10 and 12,339,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,721,877.40, 28,082,816.10 and 12,339,336.60 is: 18,509,004.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,721,877.40 : 28,082,816.10 = 12,339,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,721,877.40/28,082,816.10 = 12,339,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,721,877.40x = 28,082,816.10 × 12,339,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,721,877.40x = 346,523,320,533,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,523,320,533,799.25/18,721,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,509,004.90

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