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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,235,849.20, 27,353,773.80 and 17,396,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,235,849.20, 27,353,773.80 and 17,396,041.20 is: 26,094,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,235,849.20 : 27,353,773.80 = 17,396,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,235,849.20/27,353,773.80 = 17,396,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,235,849.20x = 27,353,773.80 × 17,396,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,235,849.20x = 475,847,376,000,280.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,847,376,000,280.56/18,235,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,094,061.80

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