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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,209,509.20, 27,314,263.80 and 17,369,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,209,509.20, 27,314,263.80 and 17,369,701.20 is: 26,054,551.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,209,509.20 : 27,314,263.80 = 17,369,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,209,509.20/27,314,263.80 = 17,369,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,209,509.20x = 27,314,263.80 × 17,369,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,209,509.20x = 474,440,600,703,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,440,600,703,976.56/18,209,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,054,551.80

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