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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,125,600.40, 27,188,400.60 and 17,428,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,125,600.40, 27,188,400.60 and 17,428,870.80 is: 26,143,306.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,125,600.40 : 27,188,400.60 = 17,428,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,125,600.40/27,188,400.60 = 17,428,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,125,600.40x = 27,188,400.60 × 17,428,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,125,600.40x = 473,863,121,316,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,863,121,316,042.50/18,125,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,143,306.20

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