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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,016,629.40, 27,024,944.10 and 17,848,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,016,629.40, 27,024,944.10 and 17,848,667.80 is: 26,773,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,016,629.40 : 27,024,944.10 = 17,848,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,016,629.40/27,024,944.10 = 17,848,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,016,629.40x = 27,024,944.10 × 17,848,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,016,629.40x = 482,359,249,554,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,359,249,554,470/18,016,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,773,001.70

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