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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,143,999.10, 27,215,998.65 and 17,724,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,143,999.10, 27,215,998.65 and 17,724,095.10 is: 26,586,142.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,143,999.10 : 27,215,998.65 = 17,724,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,143,999.10/27,215,998.65 = 17,724,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,143,999.10x = 27,215,998.65 × 17,724,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,143,999.10x = 482,378,948,314,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,378,948,314,071.62/18,143,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,586,142.65

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