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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122,488.40, 27,183,732.60 and 17,425,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122,488.40, 27,183,732.60 and 17,425,758.80 is: 26,138,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122,488.40 : 27,183,732.60 = 17,425,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122,488.40/27,183,732.60 = 17,425,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122,488.40x = 27,183,732.60 × 17,425,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122,488.40x = 473,697,167,571,296.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,697,167,571,296.94/18,122,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,638.20

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