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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,886,577.20, 28,329,865.80 and 12,084,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,886,577.20, 28,329,865.80 and 12,084,132.40 is: 18,126,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,886,577.20 : 28,329,865.80 = 12,084,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,886,577.20/28,329,865.80 = 12,084,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,886,577.20x = 28,329,865.80 × 12,084,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,886,577.20x = 342,341,849,201,431.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,341,849,201,431.94/18,886,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,126,198.60

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