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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,146,590.20, 27,219,885.30 and 17,264,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,146,590.20, 27,219,885.30 and 17,264,791.80 is: 25,897,187.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,146,590.20 : 27,219,885.30 = 17,264,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,146,590.20/27,219,885.30 = 17,264,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,146,590.20x = 27,219,885.30 × 17,264,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,146,590.20x = 469,945,652,524,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,945,652,524,380.56/18,146,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,897,187.70

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