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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,378,530.40, 27,567,795.60 and 18,095,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,378,530.40, 27,567,795.60 and 18,095,095.20 is: 27,142,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,378,530.40 : 27,567,795.60 = 18,095,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,378,530.40/27,567,795.60 = 18,095,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,378,530.40x = 27,567,795.60 × 18,095,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,378,530.40x = 498,841,885,836,141.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,841,885,836,141.12/18,378,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,142,642.80

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