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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,282,277.60, 27,430,414.80 and 17,995,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,282,277.60, 27,430,414.80 and 17,995,343.20 is: 26,999,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,282,277.60 : 27,430,414.80 = 17,995,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,282,277.60/27,430,414.80 = 17,995,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,282,277.60x = 27,430,414.80 × 17,995,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,282,277.60x = 493,619,728,444,359.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,619,728,444,359.38/18,282,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,999,903.36

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