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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,048.60, 27,184,580.10 and 17,010,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,048.60, 27,184,580.10 and 17,010,307.80 is: 25,485,936.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,048.60 : 27,184,580.10 = 17,010,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,048.60/27,184,580.10 = 17,010,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,048.60x = 27,184,580.10 × 17,010,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,048.60x = 462,418,074,914,754.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,418,074,914,754.81/18,144,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,485,936.74

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