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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,134,051.40, 27,201,077.10 and 17,966,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,134,051.40, 27,201,077.10 and 17,966,089.80 is: 26,949,134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,134,051.40 : 27,201,077.10 = 17,966,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,134,051.40/27,201,077.10 = 17,966,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,134,051.40x = 27,201,077.10 × 17,966,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,134,051.40x = 488,696,993,835,323.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,696,993,835,323.62/18,134,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,949,134.70

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