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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,688.40, 27,218,532.60 and 18,019,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,688.40, 27,218,532.60 and 18,019,717.20 is: 27,029,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,688.40 : 27,218,532.60 = 18,019,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,688.40/27,218,532.60 = 18,019,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,688.40x = 27,218,532.60 × 18,019,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,688.40x = 490,470,260,050,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,470,260,050,980.75/18,145,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029,575.80

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