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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,741,627.40, 28,112,441.10 and 8,644,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,741,627.40, 28,112,441.10 and 8,644,248.40 is: 12,966,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,741,627.40 : 28,112,441.10 = 8,644,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,741,627.40/28,112,441.10 = 8,644,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,741,627.40x = 28,112,441.10 × 8,644,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,741,627.40x = 243,010,923,998,769.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,010,923,998,769.25/18,741,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,966,372.60

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